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Posted on: Help with the Baby
On April 04 at 9:26 AM by hiewhongliang

Are there companies and agencies that manages 月嫂's, or is it like 保姆 and 阿姨's where you hire the people direct? Wondering if the higher spec... Read more

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On April 04 at 9:20 AM by JasonSch

Thanks, Xiao Liang. That means a lot to me. It really does. I do have 3 more months though! No sad goodbyes yet. :) Read more

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On April 04 at 9:19 AM by JasonSch

Thanks! Read more

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On April 04 at 9:19 AM by JasonSch

Yeah, I've done all of my Chinese learning in the PRC. I have studied Japanese in the past though, which does help a little bit. Read more

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Posted on: Help with the Baby
On April 04 at 9:19 AM by hiewhongliang

Extended family is essential I think. There's research on this thing called "Grandmother hypothesis" ("祖母假说") that tries explain why humans live so lo... Read more

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Posted on: Help with the Baby
On April 04 at 9:18 AM by cinnamonfern

Well, there's good reason for that. Hong Kong Island was ceded to the British and became a colony in the 1840s after the Opium War with China. (I thin... Read more

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Posted on: Help with the Baby
On April 04 at 9:15 AM by hiewhongliang

Ditto Jenny, and hope all is well with the bub. 希望BB茁壮成长。 Read more

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On April 04 at 9:11 AM by JasonSch

Thanks! As for why I chose NTNU - I wanted to study in Taipei, the university is centrally located, it's far cheaper than NTU, and as you say, I he... Read more

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On April 04 at 8:40 AM by xiao_liang

Oh, and I was really pleased to get the newsletter in my email too - what a nice surprise, with David's great narration of the poem included. I was li... Read more

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Posted on: Help with the Baby
On April 04 at 8:38 AM by xiao_liang

Welcome back Jenny! Read more