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Ivy

@IvyW

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Chinese citizen

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Chinese

Lives in Guangzhou

Speaks Mandarin, Cantonese, English

Registration: 11 November 2012

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Ivy
IvyW replied to a thread
11 years ago
Paddywaks1967

Best area in Guangzhou to live? by Paddywaks1967

Can anyone tell me what the best area in Guangzhou is to live? I've heard the area around The Garden Hotel is good but I'm sure there's other nice, friendly areas. I'm looking for somewhere fairly green and central with a good variety of bars and ...

Ivy

Sorry but I don't really know about agents. I'm a student and live in dorm buildings. Expats I know here just go to classifieds on websites instead of agents cause they dont really trust them. Read More

Ivy
IvyW replied to a thread
11 years ago
Paddywaks1967

Best area in Guangzhou to live? by Paddywaks1967

Can anyone tell me what the best area in Guangzhou is to live? I've heard the area around The Garden Hotel is good but I'm sure there's other nice, friendly areas. I'm looking for somewhere fairly green and central with a good variety of bars and ...

Ivy

Hi, those are like four different districts...you have to choose one. Probably close to where you work is better. Liwan and yuexiu are older parts of guangzhou but metro goes there too, so transportation is very convenient. Tianhe is the CBD, so if ... Read More

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IvyW replied to a thread
11 years ago
Rick25

International student moving to Guangzhou by Rick25

Hi all my name is Rick from the UK, from June this year I will be moving to Guangzhou to undertake research at the Chinese Academy of Science. Would like to know if there are any other international students within the Guangzhou area, looking for ...

Ivy

Hi Rick, so you'll be staying in Yuexiu district? That's the older part of guangzhou. Will CAS provide accommendations for you? Generally it's not expensive for a student to live in guangzhou. And public transport system is really convenient for you ... Read More

Ivy
IvyW replied to a thread
11 years ago
Paddywaks1967

Best area in Guangzhou to live? by Paddywaks1967

Can anyone tell me what the best area in Guangzhou is to live? I've heard the area around The Garden Hotel is good but I'm sure there's other nice, friendly areas. I'm looking for somewhere fairly green and central with a good variety of bars and ...

Ivy

Gotta be Zhujiang New Town - Tianhe area. Shopping malls, theatre, library, pubs and bars. But it will also depend on which area you are going to work in. If it's too far away from there, it'll be a pain to ride a rush-hour metro to work every ... Read More