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Charlie Schroeder

Our columnist falls prey to a $185 tea scam. (Photo: AFP/Getty)

Oolong Suckers: Beware of Friendly Strangers Inviting You for Tea

By Charlie Schroeder
A Chinese classroom. (Photo: MIKE CLARKE /AFP/Getty)

Eye of the Tiger Mom: For Chinese Kids, Overscheduled is an Understatement

By Charlie Schroeder
Overflowing apartments in Hong Kong (Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Squeezy Living: Cheek by Jowl, Elbow to Rib in Hyper-Crowded Hong Kong

By Charlie Schroeder
Chinese New Year display in Hong Kong. (Philippe Lopez/Getty Images)

Cheap White Guy Confronts Lai See, the Chinese Custom of Giving Money Away

By Charlie Schroeder
Yes. It is possible to catch 100 consecutive green lights in NYC.

I’ll Take Hong Kong: Living the New York Dream, on the Other Side of the World

By Charlie Schroeder
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