Hi everyone~ I'm Xinyu Yuan. And my English name is Joanne
I love to learn from others; love to explore more possibilities of life and world;love to think differently
I am currently a phd student in International Relations and Political Science at Graduate Institute Geneva Switzerland.
Visited countries: Italy, Germany France Switzerland Portugal Spain Bulgaria Greece Australia Japan Hungary Austria Czech

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

Because I'm expecting cultural trips and exchange of stories! For me ,that's the real meaning of TRAVELs .

Interests

Reading. I'm a super fan of Gabriel Garcia Marquez. I have broad interest in politics,history,culture and art.
Handcraft. Imagine the great joy when making something with your hands!
Sports. I love running ,rock climbing and yoga,though I'm not good at them uhahah

• yoga
• sports
• history

Music, Movies, and Books

country music and R&B
the Shawshank Redemption !!!! and some Chinese movies directed by Jiangwen and Louye
books.....hard to pick just a few.

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Race with black clouds on a small island in Taiwan.
Finally I failed escaping from the rainstorm.
But I saw the most splendid sunrise ever in my life.

Teach, Learn, Share

I have some experience in teaching Chinese .

What I Can Share with Hosts

how a chinese young girl views her country and the world

Countries I’ve Visited

Australia, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan

Countries I’ve Lived In

China, Italy, Switzerland, Taiwan