Blue
@hemisphere
Chinese looking for information about USA
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94
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About me
Chinese
Lives in Guangzhou
Speaks Chinese, Cantonese, English
Registration: 21 August 2010
Teachers Salary - Guangzhou by LisaM22
Hi Everyone, I'm looking to move to Guangzhou this summer to teach English. Can someone give me any advice on what kind of salary I can expect? I'd appreciate any advice on living in Guangzhou - living costs, is it difficult to make friends etc? ...
It is easy to make friend. Read More
New in Guang Zhou by Judechew
Hi guys, I'm new to the city. Working here at the moment. Hope to know some new friends here...:) I'm currently working in Hai Zhu area which is a jewellery company Love to go around the city but I don't know the way so most of the time I go to ...
Welcome to Guangzhou. Nice to meet you. Read More
Does anyone know if there are selfstorage service here in Shanghai? by ll151
Will move to and work in SH for a while, got a lot of stuff, wonder if there are selfstorage in this city, like bigyellow i used in London? cheers.
There are storage services in most airports and railway stations. But those are not selfstorage. The personal handles for you. The pricing is expensive. Read More
Hangzhou or Nanjing
Hangzhou is the capital of Zhejiang province. Nanjing is the capital of Jiangsu province. I think Shanghai is better than the two that are as good as each other. Read More
Cost of living in Pudong area of shanghai
Less than 1 % of people in Shanghai get 25K RMB per month. Read More
Online shopping for international products
Most items on taobao.com are fake. Even in the shops labeled with 5 stars. Chinese online shopping is different from the one in your homeland. Read More
job opportunity in Shanghai by filipmirela
Where can i find job opportunities for foreigners? I am from Romania, and i want to find a job in HR domain.
You need to understand China labor law, China education system, China culture as an HR. Have you even thought of? Read More
Best wifi outside of a hotel
I found a good access point at opposite of Shanghai community church. The name of AP is beiyong. In fact, there are free APs in downtown. You can find one without encryption very easily. Read More
From the Caribbean to ASIA by caribbean chica
Hi all, moving to Shanghai in August with my husband 6 year old son and soon to be new born baby. I'm from the Caribbean Trinidad and Tobago to be exact, was wondering if there is anyone else from the caribbean living and working there too. Oh ...
You will can see ice on road on daytime. However, 0 ℃ is not the most discomfort thing but the wind is. Read More
From the Caribbean to ASIA by caribbean chica
Hi all, moving to Shanghai in August with my husband 6 year old son and soon to be new born baby. I'm from the Caribbean Trinidad and Tobago to be exact, was wondering if there is anyone else from the caribbean living and working there too. Oh ...
It is 0 to 5 ℃ at daytime and -3 to 0 ℃ at nighttime. Read More
All they do is stare... by CitizenEnglish
Why do the local people stare at you? I mean I stare at people in the states but this is like straight up mad dog stares. Do you stare back? Do you shout out AMERICA and hold up the peace sign? LOL It's pretty awkward... This one guy even spat on ...
Don't be afraid. He will not harm you. Read More
New in Town
Welcome to Shanghai. I'm Blue, in Minhang district. Nice to meet you. Which distrist are you in? Read More
Cost of living in Shanghai China?? 6000 RBM more than enough?? by mverano2010
Hi, Im looking forward in moving in shanghai china for work? i would like to know the cost of living in shanghai, i live in simplicity. .. 6000 to 6500 RBM/ month ?? is it enough?? Thanks a lot! :) Theresa
Yes, 6K is enough in downtown in Shanghai. Items in downtown are more expensive than ones in suburbs. Read More
Hi new member here.. by marshmallow
hi all.. i'm new member here.. just curious , i m moving to shanghai next month and just wanna know if it is possible to work part time there while learning language. and is there any part time job which the requirement does not include chinese ...
Welcome to Shanghai! This is the biggest city in China. Yes, there is part-time job not including Chinese language. That is English tutor. You will get a lot of chance as an English tutor/teacher. Read More
Just moved to Shanghai from the US
Welcome to Shanghai. Hongqiao is in the west of this city. Read More
English newspapers in Shanghai.
It it the age of internet. You can read news online for free instead of newspapers that need to be paid. Read More
OLLA I'm a Newbie :) by zweetsal
Hi All, I've just joined this site and expecting to know more peoples living in Shanghai. Anyone looking for friends welcome to contact me, do hope to enjoy my stay here ;)
I'm in Minhang, the west of Shanghai. 1025408144@ Read More
anybody knew a butcher shop around pudong area?
What will you want to buy? More details, more help. Read More
Housing Bubble in China by Ziccawei
There is a lot of talk about this - Does anyone have an idea when this could actually happen and if so what would be the consequences? cheers
I agree with zjc2008685 very much. Read More
Laundry Service in Minhang Shanghai by chstr_14
Does anyone know where I can get a cheap laundry service here in Minhang Shanghai? I appreciate your help.
I think it is easy to find one. Read More
HELLO, IM NEW AND CURRENTLY LIVE IN SHANGHAI. by bluefishEmmaEmma
hello, everyone, wish I would make a lot new friends here in shanghai.:)
Which district are you in? Read More
American girl 19, looking for friends! by Ceciliac
Hi, I am Cecilia. I come from Minnesota in the United States. I am here as an au pair and would like to have some friends. I don't know one soul in this city so I am getting lonely. Contact me if you are interested! :)
I'm in the southwest of Shanghai. I think it is not too far from you. Read More
Want to join a gym by kate.abdelnour
Hey everyone, I have officially been in Guangzhou for a week, and I am adjusted enough to want to start looking for a gym to join. Any suggestions? I am just looking for something that is relatively cheap and has clean facilities. Extra classes ...
wsxq.com/guangzhou/zixun/Html/2005913155358-1.html There are a lot. Read More
Does anyone know of IVF clinics in GuangZhou? by Christmas
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中山大学附属第一医院(The First affiliated hospital of Zhongshan University)，中山大学附属第二医院(The Second affiliated ... Read More
Non-teaching jobs in Shenzhen
I am also interested in this. I have an MBA and experience in Import/Export. You could find an Import/Export company. There are many such companies in Shenzhen, so there are many chances for you. Good luck! Read More
working in china
I think the costs of alien registration are different among cities in China. Which city do you head to? Read More
Living in Shenzhen
Hello, Global_nomad. When will you come to Shenzhen? Read More
Singaporean on a lookout for work opportunities in Shanghai! by beanieyikes
Hi all, I'm Jean, a Singaporean; still stuck in Singapore. Looking out for opportunities to work in Shanghai right now! My best friend and I; She's in marketing whereas I am a freelance creative writer/events & theatre stage manager, are ...
Can you speak Chinese? If yes, it will help you a lot. Read More
I'am want make friends with Americans for learn English.
There are many incorrect words in your article. This is my version: I want to make friends with American for learning English. I'm new,I want to make friends with American for learning English，I can teach him Chinese。 any ... Read More
Teaching Offer in Shenzhen - Do I need an exit letter? by 10
Hello Everyone! I was given a job offer in Shenzhen. I currently live in the USA and I used to work in Qingdao. I left the original school that hired me (typical bad stuff: they lied to me, didn't pay me, wanted me to work additional hours without ...
I don't know what exit letter is. Is exit letter diploma? Read More
Teaching Offer in Shenzhen - Do I need an exit letter? by 10
Hello Everyone! I was given a job offer in Shenzhen. I currently live in the USA and I used to work in Qingdao. I left the original school that hired me (typical bad stuff: they lied to me, didn't pay me, wanted me to work additional hours without ...
Hello. Qingdao is not in Liaoning province, but in Shandong province. Read More
Kitten needs a home!
Yes! Please post your ad in the China classifieds >community section (pets, animals) Read More
Web search that has directions in chinese for stores and markets by Ottontarion
Does anyone know of a good web site designed for mobiles that I can use to search for shops, stores, markets, etc.. and has addresses written in Chinese that I can show a taxi driver? Big request I know :D I am currently using localnoodles.com to ...
I think the best solution is using a mobile browser. UC browser : ucweb9.com/ Select one uc browser according to your mobile. or Opera mini browser. Read More
where can I buy good medicine? by malaysian
I would like to prepare for any illness i.e. fever, cough, stomache, soretrot, etc...
medicine chain store 海王星辰, or Walmart. Good luck! Read More
Sim cards for unlocked Blackberry?
Hi. Visitting internet by cellphone, will cost your money. 1yuan/1Mb, if don't buy any GPRS. 5yuan/30Mb per month. If you consume more than 30 Mb, the part out of 30Mb costs 1yuan per 1 Mb. Buy this GPRS by send GPRS5 to 10086, and then reply yes in ... Read More