JohnG's Profile
John Guise is a Canadian who came to Shanghai on a whim after been laid off from his newspaper job in 2003. Four years later, he’s become pretty good at Mandarin and visited a lot of Chinese factories. He's currently a staff writer for a China-based business magazine.
14 posts by JohnG:
- Dec 16 Why Do We Have to Work on Sundays?
- Nov 13 Ma Jian’s Latest Novel Put Me in A Coma
- Sep 07 Does China Know How to Balance Its Culture History with Progress?
- Aug 03 Did China Follow The Shock Doctrine?
- Jul 24 How does China Define Terrorism?
- Jul 20 Book Review: I Could Probably Live Without “A Year Without Made in China”
- Jul 12 There’s A New Massage Tout in Town: China Daily!
- Jun 28 Book Review: A Stress Reliever and History Lesson in One
- May 02 Book Review: A Journey Down China’s Route 66
- Apr 27 China: Nation or Notion?
- Apr 06 “Hey Laowai, hey shoe shine, shoe shine 10 yuan very good hey!”
- Mar 16 When is one an old China Hand?
- Mar 08 Was the Inspiration for James Bond a Lost Laowai?
- Feb 23 A Man at the Center of Change in 19th Century China







