Liam Bates, who has occasionally contributed to GenevaLunch for the past four years as a travel writer, is interviewed in English Tuesday 22 March by China Daily about the art of hitchhiking in China.

“Smile” is the first tip, as he recounts his travels across the country.

GenevaLunch readers will recognize him as one of our two skiers who tested five top resorts in seven days for our Swiss dream ski week report, a series we have been publishing for the past two weeks.