The Real Xinjiang through My Own Eyes
This article presents a firsthand account of a ten-day visit to China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, challenging widespread misconceptions and showcasing the region's transformation. Contrary to ...
An inspiring trip to Xinjiang
This was actually my first time visiting China. I must say that the country has far exceeded my expectations. Our journey began in the capital city, Beijing, and from there we traveled to Xinjiang Uyg...
Xinjiang Knowledge and Action Field Trip Report
Our journey began in Karamay, where we explored the region's oil-based economy. As someone from Ecuador, another major oil-exporting nation, I thought I had a general understanding of petroleum's role...
A Journey to Xinjiang
When our university announced a field trip to China's Xinjiang, I was extremely excited. Xinjiang has vast territory bordering eight countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Pakista...
Building Beauty with a Purpose in Shanghai
Carina Schaefer came to Shanghai for its vitality and stayed for its people. Her work as an executive coach and learning & development expert has focused on significant transformation – helping people...