Meet fellow Mandarin Speakers! Whether you're hanyu is mamahuhu or you're an old China hand, meeting and practicing with others is the best way to maintain and grow your Mandarin fluency. We hope you will join us. Update -- I am surprised and pleased that so many folks are interested in this topic.  After talking with other Mandarin speakers/teachers, I think it makes the most sense to focus this group on more intermediate/advanced speakers.  If someone wants to take leadership for a "beginner …

This group is dedicated to the social enrichment of the Young Asian American (age 21+) community here in Philadelphia and the surrounding areas. We welcome those of you that have just recently moved to the area and are looking to connect with other Young Asian American Professionals. Join us for dinners, lunches, happy hours, trips, karaoke, etc and have a blast! Check out our pics and facebook here: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=7289050406     Invite your friends!

… I myself am a first generation Chinese/Taiwanese American capable of speaking and reading Mandarin Chinese. I've lived in Philadelphia for almost a decade and I have frequented Chinatown and its many restaurants. Additionally, I have past experiences working as a cook in various restaurants. I am constantly studying recipes and learning to make different dishes. So, come join my friends and I as we take you on a tour of the best and most authentic Asian restaurants in Chinatown and beyond. Come …