title: Msg: Memoirs From China
author: K. Nicole Kindred
description: K. Nicole Kindred has a degree in International Relations from Boston University and a Master's degree in International Development and Environmental Analysis from Monash University. She has travelled and worked around the world. She has studied Mandarin, French and Spanish but really only picked up on the Mandarin. In 2005 she returned to China to be live and be entertained while teaching English and studying Chinese. She is currently living in Vancouver, BC and keeps a bag of frozen dumplings in her freezer.
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  CONTENTS
  
  
  [Title Page](part0000.html#tit)
  
  
  [Copyright Notice](part0001.html#notice)
  
  
  [Dedication](part0002.html#ded)
  
  
  [Author’s Note](part0004.html#anote)
  
  
  [Introduction: Wishful Thinking](part0005.html#intro)
  
  
  [1. The China Dream](part0006.html#Toc_ch1)
  
  
  [2. Warring States](part0007.html#Toc_ch2)
  
  
  [3. Only China Could Go to Nixon](part0008.html#Toc_ch3)
  
  
  [4. Mr. White and Ms. Green](part0009.html#Toc_ch4)
  
  
  [5. America, the Great Satan](part0010.html#Toc_ch5)
  
  
  [6. China’s Message Police](part0011.html#Toc_ch6)
  
  
  [7. The Assassin’s 