@Gullekian
Canadian expat in China
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Beijing
Speaks Armenian, French, English, Arabic,
Registration: 11 January 2010
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new member looking for friends in Beijing by Connel84
Hello everybody, being a new member, I hope to make a lot of friends through this site. I'm a 27 year old girl from Germany. For the last 5 years I already lived abroad (France, England and Switzerland), but now decided to discover what life ...
Hello Connel, Welcome to Beijing and hope you'll enjoy your stay, Beijing is a nice and safe city, people are nice and friendly, and of course like any other big cities, it has its advantages and disadvantages........ One of the most important ... Read More
NO Drive Day - Update by Manlin
Source http://www.bjjtgl.gov.cn/publish/portal0/tab41/info24131.htm The no drive day has changed again. From 11 April 2011 - 9 July 2011 the no drive days as per the last digit of the car number plate are: Mon - 2 & 7 Tues - 3 & 8 Wed ...
One less worry for me, I don't drive in Beijing........ :-) Read More
Alternatives to facebook by marawdge
I was just wondering if anybody could suggest any alternatives to facebook? I didn;t realise there were so mant websites banned here and I'm getting withdrawals from regular interaction! I would like to be able tokeep in tough with my family and ...
freedur.net@Xenix, I use freedur but most of the time it is jammed, although they have over 10 IP's that you can switch from one to the other, but it happened that many times I couldn't log in to facebook, I asked them once why it is being jammed, ... Read More
moving to Beijing with young children by Beth73
Hi, my family and I are moving to Beijing (date to be confirmed) with my husbands work. I am writing to enquire about information about what it is like to live in Beijing, we currently live in Melbourne Aust. My children are 3 yrs old and 18 months ...
When you choose your house or apartment, make sure it is not too far away from your husband's office, because the traffic in Beijing is a bit of a problem..... Read More
First snow this year~ by tink
Finally came the snow~ Everyone's excited about the snow?? hope it's not gonna all melt by tmw
Milou loves it when it snows....... :-) Read More
First snow this year~ by tink
Finally came the snow~ Everyone's excited about the snow?? hope it's not gonna all melt by tmw
Hope so........:) Read More
Spanish girl in beijing! by Beica
Hi!!!! I've jsut arrived 4 days ago to beijing and I wanna meet people from Spain or Europes o Usa or Australia...no chinese people for once! :D I'm looking for job so meanwhile I'm a bit bore and alone! Best Bea!
Thank you Manlin, Thank you Christine, I was thinking the same thing, I was just curious to know if there were other reasons as well....... P.S. By the way Manlin, I'm having a coffee talk get-together next week, (possibly Wednesday) a Mexican ... Read More
RE; Kindergartens in Beijing too expensive by smie joe
Hi anyone can Advise about Kindergarten in Beijing. We have found only very expensive one charging for Pre-Kindergarten 116,000 RBM. Our boy is 3.5 yrs old. All advise are welcome.
Glad I don't have kids.... :) Read More
Spanish girl in beijing! by Beica
Hi!!!! I've jsut arrived 4 days ago to beijing and I wanna meet people from Spain or Europes o Usa or Australia...no chinese people for once! :D I'm looking for job so meanwhile I'm a bit bore and alone! Best Bea!
Hi tonyru, Can you please avoid using your caps lock on the forum. Thank you very much.Hello Christine, I personally don't like to read letters or documents where all texts are in cap letters.... Bur just out of curiosity, why you don't want ... Read More
First snow this year~ by tink
Finally came the snow~ Everyone's excited about the snow?? hope it's not gonna all melt by tmw
There isn't that much excitement over an "artificial" snow...... :) Read More
what do you think of beijing? by survival #13
give me your opinions about BEIJING.. places to go, things to do, what you like and dislike from beijing and all you want to share :)
I would add to Manlin's comments: - Likes: safety and security, good social life - Dislikes: Traffic jams and pollution :) Read More
Hi all! I am newbie! by ah_boyee
Dear all, I am so glad i found this forum. As i am moving to Beijing soon say next month. I like to find out a lot of stuff from you guys. Firstly i am from Singapore. Will be working in Beijing next month. Bringing together with me my wife and ...
I have a friend who's from Singapore, he used to send his son to an international school here in Beijing. He is not in Beijing right now, he went to Singapore for the Chinese holidays, when he will be back next week I'll ask him which school did he ... Read More
Looking for a PT job by jamesji
Any advices guys?
@Manlin, probably that was a Google translation :-) Read More
Newbie! by PeregrinatorPractice
Hi! I'm living in Daxing (about an hour by subway South of Beijing) I've been here about 6 weeks on a 15 month contract. I try to make it into the city as often as I can for some sense of normalcy since it's pretty remote down here. :) Nice to ...
Hi Peregrinator Practice, Nice to meet you here, Usually Manlin's events are in the evenings, after 7:30, but sometimes he also organizes week end trips outside Beijing... By the way I also have a house in Daxing, I usually go there for the week ... Read More
Watsup all by todaloo
Hey hows everyone doing? Just landed in Beijing a little while ago? Can someone tell me where there are some cool places to hang out.... Ive been told about Sanlitun and Wudaokou. Which is better? Cheers... hope the new years treating you well.
sunlitun.......:cool: Read More