Field notes archive
Dispatches from the road
Chronological essays and observations written by Keh in the field. Each entry notes a town, a walk, or a quiet corner worth remembering, with room left for you to wander.
Newest entries come first. Filter by place as you read.
Where Do the Products on Display in Yiwu Come From? A Sourcing Agent Explains
Yiwu is famous for its small commodities. But once you step inside and take a closer look, you realize it’s…
November 1, 2026
A First Walk Can Set the Pace
After the bags are down, a short walk can tell you more than another hour of planning. Here’s how to…
November 1, 2026