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How are the classes going? How is the hotel? How is the weather?

Big parade tomorrow, and so? We just work.

TikTok and cold outreach, still no conversions, is this normal? What if… class online?

A little disappointed I can’t do as much of my language studies any more, maybe hopefully this is just growing pains.

And what was that idea to generate more writing for Substack? (Descript-remove filler words - rewrite for clarity.)

It was Labour Day?

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00:00 Introduction and Quick Updates

00:31 Life in Beijing: Daily Routines and Challenges

02:42 Teaching Schedule and Classroom Experiences

05:08 Navigating Campus and Transportation

07:12 Hotel Life and Amenities

11:32 Weather and Seasonal Changes

12:52 Upcoming Parade and City Preparations

15:27 TikTok and Online Work Strategies

19:21 Challenges of Travel Vlogging

20:07 Content Creation Overload

20:48 The Importance of YouTube

22:00 Monetizing Content

23:56 TikTok Outreach Strategy

27:20 Analyzing Outreach Results

35:11 Reflections on Language Learning

37:41 Concluding Thoughts