USMCRetired

Sep 28, 2013 22:38

(Chongqing) Features : USMCRetired commented on news The Ultimate Guide to Chongqing’s Dining Streets

I have lived in CQ for several years. Never have I been at a loss as to where to eat. So many venues, so many tastes. CQ has a wonderful variety of foods and atmosphere to enjoy. Go out, explore, and enjoy the food of CQ! Full Comment>>

USMCRetired

Sep 28, 2013 22:34

(Chongqing) Features : USMCRetired commented on news Chongqing’s Jiangbei City Centre: Shopping for a Taste of Home

I totally disagree with the premise of this article. I've lived in Jiangbei for 6-years and have had no difficulty in finding the "necessities" of my foreign tastes. Yes, Carrefour is somewhat limited in what would be considered as luxuary items, but so is WalMart. You can find many things to satisfy your ... Full Comment>>

USMCRetired

Sep 28, 2013 22:27

(Chongqing) Features : USMCRetired commented on news Transport Tips: How to Get Around Chongqing

If you are wanting to become a Formula-1 race car driver and need training, come to CQ. CQ drivers are the worst I have ever experienced. Taxi drivers are rude and very independent in who they pick up and where they will go. If you are coming to CQ for a visit and just wanting to explore the city for a few days try ... Full Comment>>

USMCRetired

Sep 28, 2013 22:17

(Chongqing) Features : USMCRetired commented on news Moving to Chongqing? Tips on Where to Live

I have lived in both Jiefangbei and Jiangbei. I am presently in the USA, but I still have a home in Jiangbei overlooking the city center. I much prefer Jiangbei. Much more activity at night (that I can watch from my bedroom window) and much more shopping for a foreigner. Traffic to Jiefanbei is terrible, trying to ... Full Comment>>

USMCRetired

Aug 29, 2013 20:47

Articles : USMCRetired commented on news Behind the Veil of Glamour: The Life of Foreign Models in China

I just wasted two minutes of my life reading this article and another 30-seconds writing a response. Oh...such a boring life I have! Full Comment>>

USMCRetired

Aug 28, 2013 20:53

(Chongqing) Essential Guide : USMCRetired commented on news History of Chongqing

I have lived in this city for the past 7-years. It is a fascinating city with so many cultural and historical places to visit. I am constantly surprised and amazed at the things I learn daily. If you have not been to CQ, please, come visit, it will surprise you...just as it has me! Full Comment>>

USMCRetired

Aug 28, 2013 20:49

Around China : USMCRetired commented on news Netizens Analyze The Bo Xilai Trial Through the Frequency of Words Used

I knew Bo Xilai while living in Chongqing. I liked him. I had no idea, if the charges are true, that he was involved in such things. I guess I was very naive during our friendship. I am embarrassed. Full Comment>>