dān fèn Ben
Dutch expat in China
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Dutch
Speaks Dutch, German, English, learning Chinese (Mandarin)
Registration: 05 October 2016
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Money/Cost of Living by Guestposter5465
Hello. I'm considering a job in China. My salary would be about $2500 pretax. I'm wondering if this is enough to save about a thousand a month or more. The job is in Kunming; don't know if that has a vastly different cost of living than ...
Hi $2500 before tax is not really much, but if you don't have any expenses at home, you'll be fine. Eating out and massages are cheap. Will the company take care of housing for you? take care Ben Read More
The best apps for expats in China by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share information regarding some of the apps that have helped to facilitate your move abroad in China. This will help expats-to-be who are making the move as well. Which apps did you use while preparing your move to ...
Of course, the most important app is WeChat. It's hard to explain in the West what all the benefits of WeChat are. Besides WeChat I use Baidu Translate as my Main translation app. To learn Mandarine, I use: (Udemy) Chinese Made Easy, DuoLing, ... Read More
Traffic in China by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Which city or area do you live in in China, and how do you find the traffic? How long does it take to commute to work or run errands? Is there a rush hour in your city? What times of the day would you recommend people to ...
Hi, I live in Shenzhen and NO traffic problems for me. I just ride my bike! For bigger distances, I take a taxi, bus or metro. We do have traffic jams here, of course. So during rush hours, I'll stick to my bike or the metro. Take Care Read More