To Live and Love in Beijing: The Story of Lana and Mohamed
Uprooting your life and moving to Beijing is a massive, scary undertaking. For many expats,…
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To Live and Love in Beijing: The Story of Jennifer and Li Wei
Uprooting your life and moving to Beijing is a massive, scary undertaking. For many expats,…
Advising So You Can Thrive: A Guidance Counsellor’s Tips on Beijing Life
We have all been there. The first time we stepped foot into our new home-away-from-home,…
Making Mom Friends as an Expat
For some people, making new friends comes easily, while for others it is a real…
My Life as an Expat Mum in China
The life of an expat is often viewed as glamorous, stress-free, and full of fun,…
Tuition Fees for Beijing International Schools Are the Second Highest in the World
For all the advantages that living in Beijing can provide for an expat — and there are many,…
Reverse Culture Shock, Part One
After exactly two years of living in Beijing we traveled back to Holland to visit…
Part 2: Wechat Contacts You Need to Add
We are continuing our comprehensive list of WeChat contacts you need to follow. We all…
Split View Worlds: Balancing your life across continents and screens
The difference between an “immigrant” and an “expat” is sometimes explained as an immigrant intends…
Ask a Neighbor: What is Culture? Professor Van Wijilick Answers
Our Ask a Neighbor is a new series where we seek to discover the cultures…