vincent_t
Malaysian expat in China
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About me
Malaysian
Lives in shanghai
Speaks English, Chinese, Cantonese, B. Malaysia, Hokkien, Hakka, a little germany
Registration: 19 August 2010
Looking for Malaysians in Shanghai
Yes SWSW, heard that you are looking for me :P how may i help you, kawan? Read More
2012 get togethers in Shanghai by Asmus
Hello everybody and happy new Year. Let's come together to welcome 2012 and meet old and new friends from Expat-Blog. Date: 14th of January Time: 4pm - 7pm (or longer if we like) Venue: 1919 Cafe, 2nd Floor, Adress: Corner Wulumuqi Lu/ Huashan ...
Can I join? :-)Of coz Van, check this forum as we have get-together from time to time. Read More
2012 get togethers in Shanghai by Asmus
Hello everybody and happy new Year. Let's come together to welcome 2012 and meet old and new friends from Expat-Blog. Date: 14th of January Time: 4pm - 7pm (or longer if we like) Venue: 1919 Cafe, 2nd Floor, Adress: Corner Wulumuqi Lu/ Huashan ...
Hi everyone, 2012 is getting to an end and I am sure some of us are looking forward for a get together to catch up with old friends and meet some new people before we move into a brand new year. So here it is: Date: 15th December 2012Time: 4pm - ... Read More
2012 get togethers in Shanghai by Asmus
Hello everybody and happy new Year. Let's come together to welcome 2012 and meet old and new friends from Expat-Blog. Date: 14th of January Time: 4pm - 7pm (or longer if we like) Venue: 1919 Cafe, 2nd Floor, Adress: Corner Wulumuqi Lu/ Huashan ...
@Asmus, we have less than 36 hours now, guess it is too short a notice for the members, plus it might be a hassle for everyone to get to the place if the typhoon really hit us tomorrow. I'd say let's plan it for the following week after the dino ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Shanghai by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Shanghai 大咖福利影院 members in real life? Organizing an 大咖福利影院 meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An 大咖福利影院 meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Hi everyone, we have clash of 2 events, so the get-together is postpone, date and venue are not confirmed yet but opened for suggestion. Hi Kluffy, sorry for this. Read More
2012 get togethers in Shanghai by Asmus
Hello everybody and happy new Year. Let's come together to welcome 2012 and meet old and new friends from Expat-Blog. Date: 14th of January Time: 4pm - 7pm (or longer if we like) Venue: 1919 Cafe, 2nd Floor, Adress: Corner Wulumuqi Lu/ Huashan ...
@Vincent_t: hope it is ok for you if we change the Keiba day. What do you think? The owner of SHStuff just sended an invitation to the whole community for Dino Beach. Could be a great water party :-)Hi Asmus, yeah, saw that invitation. Well in that ... Read More
2012 get togethers in Shanghai by Asmus
Hello everybody and happy new Year. Let's come together to welcome 2012 and meet old and new friends from Expat-Blog. Date: 14th of January Time: 4pm - 7pm (or longer if we like) Venue: 1919 Cafe, 2nd Floor, Adress: Corner Wulumuqi Lu/ Huashan ...
Hi all, it has been quite a while since the last get-together, I think it is time to have 1 to catch up with the old friends and as well meet the new expats in town. So I've taken the liberty to fix the next get-together as below: Date: ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Shanghai by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Shanghai 大咖福利影院 members in real life? Organizing an 大咖福利影院 meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An 大咖福利影院 meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Hi guys, I think I will fix the date to be 4-Aug,at Kai Bar but thinking that 8pm might be a much better time as we could go for dinner+drink, and probably chill out in a pub afterwards. So here is the details: Date: 4-Aug-2012 Time: 8pm - ?? (up ... Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Shanghai by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Shanghai 大咖福利影院 members in real life? Organizing an 大咖福利影院 meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An 大咖福利影院 meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Ok, 4th-Aug, 4pm at Kai Bar located near to Tianzhifang. Here is the link of the venue: http://www.kaiba-beerbar.com/en/location_3.aspx Let me know if this works for u. Cheers Read More
Expat blog gatherings in Shanghai by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Shanghai 大咖福利影院 members in real life? Organizing an 大咖福利影院 meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An 大咖福利影院 meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
shall we have 1 say next Friday(3-Aug) evening or Saturday(4-Aug)? Read More
Is degree a must to apply for Z visa?
Hi Wendy, yes, you do need a bachelor degree at least to get the z-visa. Anyway, I know some of the employers here know how to work around it and get the candidate in. Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi Jo, We don't really use this thread for event organizing anymore. Anyway, this weekend [24,25-Mar] most likely we will have some functions, either drinking session or a fren's birthday party. PM me your msn if you are interested. Cheers Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
yeap....cant wait for tomorrow party... RWChua, glad to see another Malaysian joining! Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Arggghhh...I miss all the fun. See you guys in Oct. BTW, Hans, great job growing the group :P 2 thumbs up!! Read More
Violence in the fake market! Foreigners beware! by midway
My wife is Chinese and I'm a foreigner. I've been in Shanghai for almost 10 years. Yesterday we went to the buy presents in the "fake market" for gifts on Nanjing Rd. and Chongqing Rd. It's a 3 story building many foreigners go to to buy cheap ...
Obviously, I'm not holding anything Chinese people as a whole. My wife is Chinese and I will remain in China for the long term. I just think, as the stories show, that the social problems in China are very serious. I always claimed that the worse ... Read More
Get together in Shanghai
Hi Kumar, we do have regular get-together, it is a sticky thread which you should not miss it: /forum/viewtopic.php?id=72211&p=4 Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Jul 23? Opps, too bad I will be only back to SH on Jul 24. Anyway, good to see so many new members joining. Guess this threat is the most active topic in the whole China expat-blog.com. :) Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Opps Barend, that's bad. I understand how frustrating it is, especially when we have people committed to come to the get-together but just don show up. Anyway, good to see that more and more new members posting here and showing interest to join. ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi Tonality, Dil, Welcome to Shanghai, and it is great to know that we are going to have new friends joining us. We always welcome new blood :) The initial plan for next get-together would be 11-Jun, 8pm. I will be flying off to Tianjin this week ... Read More
18000 CNY for a single expat by broaSH
hello there,:) i will be relocated soon around July in Shanghai..i dont know what i'm up to, what to expect etc. Any comments on the package given to me? - 18000 CNY - free accomodation - round trip airfare per year - 2yrs contract is this decent ...
hello there,:) i will be relocated soon around July in Shanghai..i dont know what i'm up to, what to expect etc. Any comments on the package given to me? - 18000 CNY - free accomodation - round trip airfare per year - 2yrs contract is this decent ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
i just moved house and now stay just adjacent to boxing cat fuxing rd. anyone who wants to go there but need help in directions, i am willing to collect you people at the metro station and walk all of us there. pm me for number. :)now u knw why I ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi guys, The coming get-together will be on this Saturday 8pm, 28 May at Boxing Cat Brewery, located in Sinan Mansion along Fuxing West Road Here is the direction: if you take subway, go to Xintiandi of line 10, get out from exit 6, turn right ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi lea lea, sure thing, I'll check the details and see if we will make it there in June. Thanks for your suggestion :) Hmm...wat happened to the rest? No suggestion at all? Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi all, like Hans said, the next get-together would be May 28. We will need to decide where to have it. I am thinking of Boxing Cat Brewery @ Sinan Mansion Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
How's that place? Had fun everyone? I was tied up with moving house...Next meeting is coming Saturday, May 14 at Day Day Holiday. Address is: Xuhui District, No. 8, Lane 2200 Xie Tu Road, (Near Dong'An Road). Nearest subway stops are Dong'an Road ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Great thing you have happening. Just joined the blog today so am very happy to see this kind of thing happening. Hope to see you at the next event! Cheers!Hi Amanda,welcome and hope to see you on next Sat night (14-May) Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Lea Lea, Day Day Holiday? Yup, looks like a good place too. Hi guys, shall we have the next get-together @ Day Day Holiday then? And any new suggestion we will keep it for the future get-together after the next 1, agree? The cafe has 2 branches, 1 ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi guys, it was another fun get-together last Saturday. We have a couple of new members joined us, and I am sure all of us enjoyed the good talk and laughter. I would like to express gratitude to Lea Lea for recommending the Life Cafe. I ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi Vincent, I will be at shanghai on may 8 till 15. Pls invite me if u hav such of authoring againHi Hazell, sure thing, the next get-together would be on 14-May-11, 8pm. Anyway, we haven't fix the venue yet, and we are open for suggestion. Once ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
great, after a month this threat grew to 2 pages.... apparently the first thread under shanghai board that has more than a page and still survive.... Probably we should put up some kind of party when we hit 10 pages....:rolleyes: wonder when it ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Oh I missed the second one! I hope to see you again guys before I leave for the Philippines. If not, I will see you again in June!Hey Zarn, how's your visa thingy? Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
hi guys, definitely a good night we spent together, though I missed the after party. (but might be a good escape for me from more "rocket fuel") This group is growing and I can't wait to see more and more good people join in. Also, for the venue, ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
^ Hey Vincent, Hows it going? I see that you're busy with gathering in Shanghai. Good job! And it's becoming a bi-weekly event like what we're having in Suzhou? Ha! )Hey Francis, Good to see your post here. I am doing good here. Yup, we are making ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
For everyone who turned up at Starbuck last night, thank you so much for your company. It was a fantastic evening having interesting people from different countries and cultures gather together and share views, experience and life in Shanghai. ... Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Topic sticked ;)wow..that's great..thx Yud Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi Hans, well, I am not pretty sure...haven't really explore this city. Let's keep the venue as it is tentatively, while I'll ask around if there is any better venue. BTW, J_L, you are local here right? Any suggestion? Read More
New in Shanghai ! by stephaniaa
Hey everyone! I'm new in the city (I arrive two weeks ago) and I really don't know anyone or where to go. I will be here working for at least one year and it's kind of difficult for me to being here since nobody around me speak spanish or ...
Hey guys, we are thinking to put up a get-together this Saturday, 8pm. Will be great if you guys could join. Check it out: /forum/viewtopic.php?id=72211 Read More
First shanghai expat blog get together by hansvc
This gathering aims to bring together newly arrived and more experienced expats and locals living in or around shanghai, who are looking to expand their social circle or simply having a good time with other English speaking people. Next on the ...
Hi Hans, Great! Thanks for taking the effort to putting this get-together. Actually I was trying to put up a small get-together with couples of friends I made here on this coming Saturday too, so far i got 2 frens joining. what do you say we merge ... Read More
accessing facebook, need help by Zarn
Hey yah guys! I have a problem and I hope you guys can help me. I lost my proxy file so now I can't access facebook and youtube anymore. Do u guys have proxies to share? Sheesh, I know we all need these websites. Hope you can help me. Thanks!
Hey Zarn, PM me your email address...I will send u a software to bypass firewall. Cheers Read More
Moving to Shanghai by Mosesckwsg
Hi Guys, I had been offered a job in Shanghai and is expected to start working by the 14th Feb 2011. I am a Singaporean, currently working in the Middle east. I am offered 28000 rmb net ( without accommodation and car ) tax is borne by the ...
Hi (moderated: no free ads) RMB28000, does that incl accommodation or excl? Well, I would say it's on the lower scale side. I am not sure about your work experience, but considering you had work experience in Doha, you should be able to fetch ... Read More
Moving to Shanghai by Mosesckwsg
Hi Guys, I had been offered a job in Shanghai and is expected to start working by the 14th Feb 2011. I am a Singaporean, currently working in the Middle east. I am offered 28000 rmb net ( without accommodation and car ) tax is borne by the ...
Hi Vincen_t, Thanks for your kind replies. I am working in the Interior Furnishing Project Management Industries. Can you tell me where are you from ?Hi Moses, I am from Malaysia and working as a PM here (electronics industry). Not quite sure ... Read More
Moving to Shanghai by Mosesckwsg
Hi Guys, I had been offered a job in Shanghai and is expected to start working by the 14th Feb 2011. I am a Singaporean, currently working in the Middle east. I am offered 28000 rmb net ( without accommodation and car ) tax is borne by the ...
28000 after tax,hmm you could live a decent "expat" life in Shanghai. Decent means you could take taxi to the office daily, shop at H&M or C&A, occasionally go for Burberry/Ralph Lauren, go for mid-range restaurant during the weekends...and of ... Read More
Relatively new to Shanghai and looking to meet people
Hi, after been working in Suzhou for half a year, I am relocating to Shanghai. I definitely love to expand my social network in Shanghai and meet up with people (both local or expat). I used to organized get-together back in Suzhou and it works ... Read More
They're offering 130,000RMB / month....what do you say? by spiribizki
Hi friends, I have been offered to relocate to Beijing for 3-4 years with my three kids and wife (family of 5). The company would be paying for the house and the international school and 130000 RMB per month after tax (plus the trip back home once ...
I believe with USD17k monthly you could live a luxury life style even in US. So I don't see why you are troubled. Saving wise it really depends on your spending habit. If you are not the kind of guy who only wears tailored made shirts and drive ... Read More
Movie by malaysian
Why the movie ticket is so expensive?
Smie_beijing, Haha, yeah good point. I can tell how long the queue could get. Hmm, perhaps I should have 聯Movie Day聰 in my own apartment instead of going to cinema. Anyone? But I am in Suzhou...sigh.. Mr. Malaysian, did you bring along your DVD ... Read More
Movie by malaysian
Why the movie ticket is so expensive?
Hi guys Don聮t get me wrong, there is no intension at all demeaning this lovely country nor we are not accepting the way of life here. The movie watching thing is just something that reminds us of what we used to do, where friends get together for ... Read More
Movie by malaysian
Why the movie ticket is so expensive?
if u go to cinema on Tuesday, u can get 50% discount,have a try~well, even after 50% discount,I think it is still expensive. I am staying in Suzhou now, the movie ticket here cost me RMB80, so after 50% it comes to RMB40. Hmm, still paying more than ... Read More