<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:37:50 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/@anthonycruddas/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrating the new year in Yueyang]]></title><description><![CDATA[We went for a little walk today and were surprised at how busy it was. People in China head back to their hometowns in the new year so the bigger cities tend to quiet down and the smaller cities and towns]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/celebrating-the-new-year-in-yueyang</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/celebrating-the-new-year-in-yueyang</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonycruddas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 16:47:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxsTkPYAARp78o5cJA1o6Chv9x98TzCFT6v5HjvjEdeq89YAxASxkbv4FE4eDdqdqPkn6Ntw42oYaoVy6wgemJWayjUPwCxQSbWg9h7hJAoQ9cpFp3jb5FETLad6eey8Na2deiqkbsae?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Making Chinese dumplings]]></title><description><![CDATA[I got bored of rice and noodles pretty quickly but dumplings are a food I still love to eat! I like dumplings because it's not just the fact they're delicious but it's quite a fun activity to make them!]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/making-chinese-dumplings</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/making-chinese-dumplings</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonycruddas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2019 09:04:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxsTkPYAARp78o5cJA1o6Chv9x98TzCFT6v5GK7vNx16SsU163BMN92xbX81PqEwMyUDwjYQczWd3bbvqn6Ac8pdu2HL4rRKBFsM3dewTv4iwfUEgZMLHJ9uQGfevNb2YnoDzkVHypdc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teaching in China (2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been in China for 6 years now! This year me and my wife moved to her home city Yueyang which is in Hunan to get married. We decided to open our own English center and because we only had classes on]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/teaching-in-china-2</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/teaching-in-china-2</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonycruddas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2019 17:17:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/EEEoA8oLaAxsTkPYAARp78o5cJA1o6Chv9x98TzCFT6v5J2pRPpDHu1FwmZDJEPKdVaVQGzBDGEULSLguNg2UCu8cJmgcAW1A6WCZaEXBsiFEB6wGAU4LbteyCrkBkko31EbGp7wa2jaYdb4aGESa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kids passing courses in my center!]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the term's are finishing in the schools and everybody welcomes the new year in China, we were celebrating at our training center as the kids passed their English courses! 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I had just returned]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/a-foreigners-guide-to-china-17d1e8e45682</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/china/@anthonycruddas/a-foreigners-guide-to-china-17d1e8e45682</guid><category><![CDATA[china]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[anthonycruddas]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 17 Mar 2018 18:55:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/o1AJ9qDyyJNSpZWhUgGYc3MngFqoAMfXJxpg9qYWQGbot5sDQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[NOOOOOO!]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just spent an hour writing a foreigners guide to China and I was ready to post it when my phone f**%ed up. I've been trying to post everyday as a challenge to myself and could cry. 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