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Everyone has a story to tell.

Make yourself at home! Housing agent offers first city impressions for expats - China In Focus News

Make yourself at home! Housing agent offers first city impressions for expats

Jason Zhang from northwest Gansu Province has been helping expats find a home in Shanghai for 20 years and he concedes that they probably give expats the city's first impression.

2023-12-09 10:55 0

A touch of class – saying ni hao instead of 'hello' - China In Focus News

A touch of class – saying ni hao instead of 'hello'

Chinese language teacher combines linguistic education with appreciation of cultural diversity.

2023-12-02 20:44 0

Getting into the driver's seat is easy, getting a license is rigorous - China In Focus News

Getting into the driver's seat is easy, getting a license is rigorous

A driving school in Minhang District provides lessons in English for expats. Even with the language barrier overcome, it's no cakewalk.

2023-11-25 23:28 0

Feeling fit: a shop that suits customers to a T – as in Tina - China In Focus News

Feeling fit: a shop that suits customers to a T – as in Tina

A fabric market in Huangpu District is a favorite destination for locals and tourists alike looking for handmade garments.

2023-11-18 21:28 0

A cut above the rest: Local hairdresser specializes in expat coiffures - China In Focus News

A cut above the rest: Local hairdresser specializes in expat coiffures

The Martin & Jin salon is a favorite with foreigners living in Shanghai because it understands that not every strand of hair in the world is the same.

2023-11-11 14:13 0

Welcome Mats for Expats: Shanghai and me - China In Focus News

Welcome Mats for Expats: Shanghai and me

Expatriates share how they have integrated into their new communities with the assistance of locals.

2023-11-08 21:33 0