Highway Robbery: The Prices We Pay for a Taste of Home
I think we all go through a phase of wanting to learn some of the…
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No Spend February
Truthfully my husband will laugh so much at this post, you will hear it all…
The Actual Costs of Moving to Beijing
I remember when I made the decision together with my husband to move to China.…
Shunyikes: House Hunting Hell
Besides my day job for beijingkids, I also write a quasi-humorous column for The Beijinger,…
Market Roundup for July
Each month we will be rounding up all the news about markets, bazaars, and fairs…
Nappy Talk: What Diapers Reign Supreme on JD.com?
It wasn’t very long ago when diapers were relatively impossible to find in Beijing. For…
Setting Up Your Bank Account and Transfer Tips
Just a few years ago, conventional wisdom held that China was a cash society. However,…
WeChat Shop: Start Selling Your Products to a Wider Online Audience
In addition to WeChat Wallet for beginners, more advanced users looking to sell products on…
The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Setting Up Your Own Company in China
The profile of the typical international family in Beijing is rapidly changing. While there are…
A Comprehensive List of Beijing Supermarkets and Food Markets
One of the many benefits of living abroad is how easy it is to make…