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Brian 李상희
@abroadlife
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Korean-American living in Shanghai; Blogging in 中文 and translating back into English; food/tech/culture
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2017-08-04 03:42
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abroadlife
introduceyourself
2018-01-29 12:09
RE: Hi Steemit, my name is Stanton.
Welcome Stanton!! Looking forward to your content, especially those about the environment and alternative education. Hope your future posts including some book recommendations :)
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abroadlife
food
2018-01-12 06:59
RE: 🍚 Korean Food Offering for the Dead // 韩国敬祖的食物和活动 🍚
Thanks howardblott! Junk food and alcohol sounds like a rich cultural in its own right :) but yes I think it takes much care to preserve these traditions, and I'm not sure if it will survive through the
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abroadlife
food
2018-01-12 06:13
RE: AJ's FOOD ROUNDUP #91 🍲
Thank you for the honor AJ! Appreciate the great curation work you are doing
abroadlife
blog
2018-01-11 03:58
RE: Gift of Gifs - How to Enhance Your Articles
This is a great tip, thank you! Quick question: How does a GIF affect the thumbnail for the post? Where does the thumbnail come from for this post?
abroadlife
food
2018-01-10 17:41
RE: 🍚 Korean Food Offering for the Dead // 韩国敬祖的食物和活动 🍚
Thanks for reading and I love the stories you're sharing as well!
abroadlife
travel
2018-01-10 17:39
RE: Sheraton Huzhou Hot Spring Resort
Wow I've been living in China for 4 years and have never heard of this before. Thanks for sharing info on these great places :)
abroadlife
music
2018-01-10 17:35
RE: Pop's Genes – Music in our Genes
Thank you for your detailed research, this is such an educational post! I think the (Michael) Jackson family is another well-documented music family, and the Korean-born Americans the Kim Sisters are another
abroadlife
food
2018-01-08 05:10
RE: ☕World’s Largest Starbucks Opened in Shanghai // 全球最大的星巴克门市在上海开幕
Yes it really has been! I recommend visiting the Lao Xi Men (old west gate) neighborhood that I wrote a bit about last week. The neighborhood is in downtown Shanghai and has been scheduled for demolition
abroadlife
dsound
2018-01-05 14:59
RE: Hansik House 2018 Roadmap + DSound First Upload!
Dsound integration looks to work well! Is there any embedding functionality available? I like that soundcloud can be streamed directly from the steemit post. There's a podcast called "Korean Slang
abroadlife
food
2018-01-05 06:32
RE: ☕World’s Largest Starbucks Opened in Shanghai // 全球最大的星巴克门市在上海开幕
Yeah the total tea market (and cheap bubble milk tea) is $9.5billion USD which is still ten times larger than its coffee market. Starbucks is not going anywhere, but I do think the growth will slow; much
abroadlife
food
2018-01-05 06:24
RE: ☕World’s Largest Starbucks Opened in Shanghai // 全球最大的星巴克门市在上海开幕
Yes ever since their first store opened here in 1999, they have had an incredible business strategy; they have 2,600 stores already and are now opening 12 stores a week to reach 5,000 by 2021. There was
abroadlife
health
2017-11-15 18:11
RE: Understanding Today's “Privilege”
When you write "there is no such thing as a social privilege," I interpret this as "there are no social groups that enjoy advantages merely because of their belonging to that social group."
abroadlife
design
2017-10-01 09:26
RE: Sndbox Project Launch - Public Signage at Herbert von King Park
Very cool!! I love the idea of adding a QR code for the audio tour. One capability of QR codes is to integrate them with Google Analytics, which would let you track how many people are visiting the park;
abroadlife
hit-parade
2017-09-26 08:29
RE: Daily hit-parade for newcomers - 2017.09.24
Thanks @arcange for your support! Excited to continue producing bilingual/multicultural content for the community :)
abroadlife
food
2017-09-26 08:26
RE: Shanghai Soup Dumpling Wars //小笼包之战
Yes, that's a really good point! I didn't discuss the cultural element as much, but I think it's certainly embedded in how we evaluate a good restaurant. The Michelin Guide came to mainland China for the
abroadlife
food
2017-09-26 07:54
RE: Shanghai Soup Dumpling Wars //小笼包之战
It's a really special dish! I forgot to mention above: in order to get the soup inside, you take the gelatinous ingredients (pig/chicken bones, skin, feet), cooking it into a stock, then chilling it to
abroadlife
food
2017-09-26 07:48
RE: Shanghai Soup Dumpling Wars //小笼包之战
During my last trip to NYC, I was fascinated to see how vast the gap was between gentrified food and the local traditions they came from. Jianbing is a Chinese-style savory crepe, ubiquitous in Beijing
abroadlife
food
2017-09-26 07:15
RE: Shanghai Soup Dumpling Wars //小笼包之战
Right, there is an inherent contradiction in taking the "authentic" and leveraging it to drive expansion beyond the local. The trend in China is to invest/acquire foreign brands, with billions
abroadlife
food
2017-09-26 06:49
RE: Shanghai Soup Dumpling Wars //小笼包之战
哎哟,吃小笼包确实是要技巧的哈哈。欢迎你回来上海找我,我可以带你去那家!谢谢您的关注和支持,我也关注你了🙏💪
abroadlife
food
2017-09-26 06:47
RE: Shanghai Soup Dumpling Wars //小笼包之战
Very cool way to aggregate content, thank you!
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