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Episode 2128: Peter Hessler on what life is really like in Xi's China

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Parenting Challenges and Cultural Identity in Chinese Public School

The chapter explores how the speaker's twin children adapted and excelled in a Chinese public school in Chengdu despite initially struggling with the language barrier. With perseverance, support from tutors, and dedication from their parents, the twins successfully reached grade level in writing and comprehension, showcasing their commitment to preserving their cultural identity.

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