Bao Xiong

Sep 24, 2024 | mdpi.com | Bao Xiong |Wenxuan Xie |Yongzhong Zhu

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Jul 1, 2024 | radii.co | Bao Xiong

A Shanghai-based American entertainer’s catchphrase is spreading to Chinese celebrities and tourism boardsA multilingual, Chinese-English phrase has recently gone viral in China. It turns out life can be divided into two categories: “city” and “not city.” Hence the question, “city 不 city啊?” (city bù city a, city or not city) Drinking ice coffee or lemon tea? City! Rowing a boat in the forest? Not city.

Mar 25, 2024 | baoxiong.medium.com | Bao Xiong

They’re Lurking Everywhere (Even When You Least Expect It)As a writer, I am fascinated by monsters. Growing up on Hmong folklore and true ghost stories, I’ve discovered that there’s something undeniably alluring about the unknown. Here are some ways my stories explore themes of monsters, immersing into the depths of fear, the complexities of morality, and the chilling possibilities of the dark side. Literally: A monster that is a dangerous and frightening creature. The stuff of nightmares.

Sep 1, 2023 | mdpi.com | Alyson Harding |Marizen R. Ramirez |Andrew Ryan |Bao Xiong

1. IntroductionTeaching has long been identified as a high-stress occupation. The 2017 Educator Quality of Life Survey, conducted by the American Federation of Teachers, revealed that 61% of teachers and school staff report that their job is “always” or “often” stressful, compared to 30% of the general population [1].

Mar 10, 2021 | wisconsinlife.org | Hope Kirwan |Bao Xiong |Maureen McCollum