@niro
American expat in China
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About me
American
Lives in nyc
Speaks english & chinese
Registration: 09 December 2009
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housing, where? by niro
so have been reading on here and checking out 1-2 bedroom rent listings in beijing, the problem is i have no clue where all the areas are, and beijing is HUGE! anyway, can anyone tell me what the area around GuanYuan Park, the cross streets are ...
thanks for all the info manlin. man this place is dead... Read More
so why did you move to beijing? by niro
since i am not there yet i am curious why/how you guys decided to be an expat in beijing? here are some questions that may help to start the conversation: what is it about beijing that draw you there? if you went there for a job, was it what you ...
so what do you do manlin? Read More
so why did you move to beijing?
since i am not there yet i am curious why/how you guys decided to be an expat in beijing? here are some questions that may help to start the conversation: what is it about beijing that draw you there? if you went there for a job, was it what you ... Read More
How to make friends in Beijing by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Beijing :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Beijing?? Thanks in ...
making friends is a personal skill that can't really be taught. Read More
Aussie living in Beijing by einswald
Hi all, just moved to Beijing to work as a swim coach for a few of the international schools here. would love to meet people of any nationality to hang out with, Jarrod
have u guys ever heard of a company call GHD? they are based in Australia. Read More
architects? by niro
just wondering if there are any architect/planner on here. considering a job offer, so i am curious how's live in Beijing as a foreign architect?
wow i'm the only one on here! Read More
Bringing a car into China by chinagbud
Hi everyone, this is my first post here. I am from California and I am moving to Beijing in January and I was wondering if anyone out there has brought their car with them into China. I've noticed that cars in China are pretty expensive and I'm ...
i thought about this also, glad i found this thread Read More
housing, where? by niro
so have been reading on here and checking out 1-2 bedroom rent listings in beijing, the problem is i have no clue where all the areas are, and beijing is HUGE! anyway, can anyone tell me what the area around GuanYuan Park, the cross streets are ...
no oven?! how they make cookies? yes i heard about that and baking is just not part of chinese cooking. how does laundry work? i assume they do not have dryers...too much energy consumption. coin laundry? i also notice a lot of the apartments ... Read More
housing, where? by niro
so have been reading on here and checking out 1-2 bedroom rent listings in beijing, the problem is i have no clue where all the areas are, and beijing is HUGE! anyway, can anyone tell me what the area around GuanYuan Park, the cross streets are ...
hey manlin, thanks for the response. when you say "not a good option" is it because area is expensive or simply not a hub of expat community? i have a 3-4 grade level in speaking chinese so I am comfortable not being surrounded by expats. also, ... Read More
housing, where?
so have been reading on here and checking out 1-2 bedroom rent listings in beijing, the problem is i have no clue where all the areas are, and beijing is HUGE! anyway, can anyone tell me what the area around GuanYuan Park, the cross streets are ... Read More
architects?
just wondering if there are any architect/planner on here. considering a job offer, so i am curious how's live in Beijing as a foreign architect? Read More