@Toliverchang
Taiwanese expat in China
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About me
Taiwanese, Single
Speaks English, and Chinese
Registration: 20 December 2016
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Adopting a pet in China by Loïc
Hello, Are you a dog or a cat person? A pet can add life to a home and make an ideal travel companion during your expatriation in China. However, formalities or regulations might put you off traveling with your pet making adoption a better ...
Not recommend to keep a dog in China. Most of Chinese still thinks "dog is animal, not family member" 1. They walk dogs without rope. So many dogs lost on the street then caught and sold to Guangdong as food. 2. Low medical degree. ... Read More
Keeping fit in China by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Keeping fit during your time in China is of utmost importance. How about sharing with us and your fellow expats how you keep healthy in your host country? What are your daily health hacks in China? Do you exercise regularly? ...
I live in Dongguan city of GuangDong province, where house rent is about 2500 RMB for 60 square meters apartment. 2600RMB/year is the annual charge from gym(top class). 1200RMB/year is of local class. Since most of Chinese dishes are oily, I eat 2 ... Read More
House purchase and Banking options? by Mossbaytrading
Hello...we are planning to purchase a new home once we decide location and need suggestions on anyone's experience with transferring monies from US to China via an international bank. We also will be moving monies back and forth as needed. Any ...
Hi, 1. buying house is not a wise decision now because - it is not buying. it is renting from government for 70 years - the price now is peak time, government has announced to "stop raising". 10%-20% dropping is expected this year - ... Read More
How to bring your car to China by Bhavna
Hello everybody, If you exported your car to China, were there any formalities that needed to be completed beforehand? What were they? What is the best way to export your car? Is there a limit on the number of vehicles, or perhaps the age of ...
it is very difficult to import personal car in China. You must have "relationship" with government officer and would like to pay a lot of tax. So it is not recommended. The other important issue is the petroleum quality is terrible. It ... Read More
Cost of living in China - 2017 by Priscilla
Hello, Before moving to China, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices in ...
Guangzhou-Dongguan city- central district >apartment: 1500-2000RMB/50 square meter/One sleeping room+living room+toilet+kitchen > public transport: bus is 2RMB one hour trip. subway is 2 RMB per 2 stations > Staple food: 15-20RMB/ ... Read More
Following fashion in China by Priscilla
Hi everyone, Do you follow fashion trends in China? Every country and every culture has its own dress code. As far as you are concerned, have you changed the way you dress? Can one easily find fashion boutiques in China? Are clothes expensive ...
Only big city you can find fashion people. Or young people try to follow Korean fashion. Most of Chinese buy from store and internet which offer affordable price. Fast fashion brands have stores popular available every mall. Like H&M, Uniqulo, ... Read More
Studying in China by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in China? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in China? ...
There was a "985 engineering project" in 1998 announcing 39 top tier universities. Then, there was another "211 engineering project" in 2012 to announce 100 second tier universities. Ask all your Chinese friends about ... Read More
Studying in China by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in China? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in China? ...
I agree with Jamjpa. Local Chinese knows that only top tier China universities value. Fake universities are everywhere. Instead, foreign university is valuable since English is still respected. You can join a program from your home university which ... Read More