China – Recommended Blogs
At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at China and some of the blogs that might be
Country: China
Why Are So Many Expats Leaving Beijing?
There are more expats leaving Beijing than arriving, with expats telling media outlets that increasing living costs and stagnating pay packages are among their reasons for going. Official figures reveal that the number of expats in Beijing peaked in 2010
Marius Lathey, Shanghai
Who are you?
Marius Lathey, 31 years old. Nationality Danish, working as an English teacher in Shanghai.
Where, when and why did you move abroad?
I moved to China, Shanghai September last year. I moved because my girlfriend got a
Blue Heron MacCormack, China
Who are you?
I’m a father of a 7 year old. Husband to an International school teacher. A writer. A student at Shenzhen University. My U.S. work background was in sales and marketing, and I still do some consulting in
Learning To Laugh In China: Appreciating The Chinese Sense Of Humour
China’s economy is one of the fastest developing economies in the world. Foreigners, especially those with specialized skills, are able to find lucrative employment due to the increase in job opportunities and business prospects that have occurred over the years.
Vanessa Anderson, Shenzhen
Who are you?
Hello, my name is Vanessa Anderson and I’m originally from the UK. I tend to think of myself now as a “global citizen” as this is the fourth country I’ve lived and worked in. The plan is
Marta Mariño, Suzhou (Near Shanghai)
Who are you?
I am Marta and I was born in a town in the west of Spain in 1984. I started studying Mandarin Chinese during my first year of University in Spain and when I graduated I went to
China – Five Recommended Expat Blogs
At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at China and some of the bloggers who write about
Tips For Staying Healthy In Shanghai: A Guide To Food And Fitness
Living in Shanghai can provide a much-needed break from the dependence on too many processed and packaged foods. You will find that fresh food is available widely across the country. Most streets have small fruit and vegetable stalls and the
Linda, Changsha (Hunan)
Who are you?
My name is Linda and I am a German/American girl who loves traveling and exploring the world outside of my comfort zone. I studied foreign languages and business in Germany and California. I speak German and English