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38 Years in the Blink of an Eye: The Growth Journey of a Chinese Female Immigrant in Canada
September 26 marks the 20th anniversary of Kwan Wai-Ching's political career. A new book about her is about to be published, from which you will see a touching growth journey of a Chinese immigrant in Canada.
I Live in Paphos
After immigrating to Cyprus by purchasing a property, I moved to Paphos, and in the blink of an eye, it has been two years. During this time, I have gained a good understanding of the area, and many friends are interested in buying property here, so they often call to ask me about it. I welcome their inquiries, and in my spare time, I help them look at properties. The more I see, the more I understand, so I decided to write this to help more people from my country come here.
Immigration to the U.S.: A Brief Discussion on American Supermarkets
Major supermarkets in the United States include Wal-Mart, Ralphs, TARGET, COSTCO, ALBERTSONS, VONS, K-MART, and WALGREENS. Large warehouse-style supermarkets are typically located in remote areas, though their prices are quite affordable.
A brief discussion on the life experience of a Portuguese immigrant
I have lived in Portugal as an immigrant for more than twenty years and I like it very much. The natural environment here is very good, with green hills and clear waters; it is not cold in winter and not hot in summer. Except for less sunshine in winter, there is really nothing to complain about regarding the climate. Portuguese people are generally very polite, and you will be treated politely wherever you are. COCO believes that the politeness of the Portuguese is the result of many years of cultural education, and you rarely see the Portuguese speak loudly...
Prosperous yet desolate, frantic and intoxicating Hong Kong
When I visited Hong Kong in my youth, I was taken to see the mountains, but they did not seem as majestic as the Five Great Mountains; the water was not as dreamlike as that of the Maldives. At that time, Disneyland had not yet been built, and while playing at Ocean Park, my mind was still on Harbour City and Times Square. Later, I immigrated to Hong Kong and settled down there. With a wealthier purse than in those days, I lost the urge for frantic shopping.
2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction: The Goldfinch by American Author Donna Tartt
U.S. immigrants listen to American stories: On April 14, Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism announced that the novel The Goldfinch by American author Donna Tartt won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.
After 78 Years, American Twin Sisters Finally Reunite
American immigration listens to American stories: It is reported that on May 1, local time, in Los Angeles, a pair of twin sisters reunited after 78 years of separation and astonishingly found that their lives were remarkably similar.
Successfully separated Irish conjoined twins vacation in California
Irish immigration stories: According to a report by the British Daily Mail on April 23, a pair of successfully separated Irish conjoined twin boys visited the Clearwater Marine Aquarium while vacationing in California. They watched a touching performance by Winter, the amputee dolphin and star of the movie Dolphin Tale.
British Man Travels Across Multiple Countries in Search of His "Time Twins"
Immigrate to the UK and listen to British stories: According to a report by Singapore's Lianhe Zaobao, "Do you know anyone born on December 1, 1974? I am traveling the world in search of people born on this day." For over three years, Richard Avis (39) has been carrying a piece of paper with these words written in English, traveling to Trondheim in Norway, Drogheda in Ireland, Stockholm in Sweden, Melbourne in Australia...
Canadian Grandmother Sets 23 World Records, Renowned at Home and Abroad
Invest in Canada and listen to Canadian stories: In Canada, a 91-year-old grandmother named Olga Kotelko is renowned both at home and abroad. Standing only 1.5 meters tall, she excels at shot put, javelin, running, and high jump, having set multiple records on the sports field. Even more astonishing is that while she is "90 years old," she has the "heart of a 40-year-old." Not only is she not frail or plagued by illness...
Englishwoman Amanda Successfully Balances Work and Life, Earning Admiration
Immigrate to the UK and listen to British stories: According to a report by the British Daily Mail on April 16, for most modern women, balancing work and children seems like an impossible task. Even the Iron Lady, Margaret Thatcher, could not manage to juggle raising children while handling a busy career. However, Englishwoman Amanda Owen has recently succeeded in doing so, which is truly admirable.
Samuel Silva Creates Realistic Artwork with Ballpoint Pen
Portuguese immigration listens to Portuguese stories: According to a report by the UK Mirror in April, Samuel Silva, a full-time lawyer and artist from Portugal, has created photo-realistic artworks using the most common colored ballpoint pens.