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Matte SE
Swedish expat in China
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About me
Swedish
Registration: 27 July 2022
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Want trustworthy visa agent/lawyer English speaking by dfprncp
I came in on a spousal visit visa and was to seek a residence permit, which I did not do. (Long story). I am concerned I may not get out of the SZX airport for my flight on and wonder if anyone has experienced or knows of similar situations; eg was ...
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Have you overstayed your visa ? Read More
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pudong airport by GuestPoster156
Hello chinese people and expats there, I hope you are doing well !I have a question about Pudong airport in Shanghai, can I take the train to Hangzhou from airport or it is just a metro take to the other train station?
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@youssef23503 you have to go to Shanghai station or hongqiao station Read More
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The cost of Living in China in 2023 by Mickael
Hello everyone, As every year, we invite you to share your experience on the evolution of the cost of living in the region or city where you live in order to answer future requests for information from new members of the site who would like to ...
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@lrai well as I said , if you don’t have family it’s affordable . Otherwise it’s not if you want to make sure you get the care you need . Read More
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The cost of Living in China in 2023 by Mickael
Hello everyone, As every year, we invite you to share your experience on the evolution of the cost of living in the region or city where you live in order to answer future requests for information from new members of the site who would like to ...
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@lrai for family that’s not the case . Hospital care if you want it like US or Europe is equally expensive if not even more expensive. If you are ok with public hospital and can take the disadvantages fine otherwise it’s not cheap Read More
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The cost of Living in China in 2023 by Mickael
Hello everyone, As every year, we invite you to share your experience on the evolution of the cost of living in the region or city where you live in order to answer future requests for information from new members of the site who would like to ...
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It is a wonderful country . But costs (for expat life) is definitely on the rise (as everywhere) but you can find ways to live cheap in China if you need to , compared to Europe that’s the difference Read More
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Moving the China with my dog by mybusjnessmanage
I plan on moving to China with my dog. He’s pretty small but he’s a mental health support dog. I will be going to college, hopefully in Beijing but I really wanted to know how his quality of life will be. I also am concerned with the ...
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Ask advice from the agency globy pet relocation, they helped me a lot . Your dog won’t get stolen in China Read More
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How extensive are health checks when applying for a work visa? by iceviper333
I’m aware that like any other country, China requires prospective visa holders to pass a health check to ensure they are in overall good health. My question is: how extensive is the process of having one’s health checked in pursuit of a ...
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Better to do at entry or exit medical institutions in China . They do all checks in 45 min . All at same place . Abroad you have to do it at many locations . They do check if heart, lungs , ultrasound, blood and normal checks . Nothing out of the ... Read More
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Police Criminal record from Beijing by gancarovad
Any tips or contacts who would help me to get a non-criminal record from Beijing? I'm outside of China.Thank you
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@gancarovad why do you need a criminal record from Beijing ? Read More
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VPN blocked? by OmyGod
Troublesome for me if VPN is blocked. I may not move to Beijing because I need to execute orders to my banks in the US.
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@Jornuts tru that Read More
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New members of the China forum, introduce yourselves here - 2022 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the China forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
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@Julien Hi , My name is Mattias and I live with my family in Nanjing since last year. this is our third time in China and we have lived here totally more than 6 years. Read More