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Outdoor Swimming Pools in & around Chengdu

• Whiew! Chengdu is getting hot! Whilst we’re over 1000kms from the ocean, there are many other ways to have a dip in the city! Whilst ducking into 7-ELEVEN and opening the fridge doors feels real good, there are other options…• Luckily,

Hotpot Restaurants in Chengdu

Hotpot is a must-eat for anyone visiting Chengdu and it is an essential part of eating for anyone living or staying in Chengdu. Getting what you want, however (especially for those who don’t read Chinese) can be a challenge for anyone

How to Find what you’re Looking for in Chengdu

Having difficulties trying to find what you are looking for in Chengdu?Having difficulties trying to find what you are looking for in Chengdu? Over the last few years, we’ve been working hard on our portfolio of products (website, Mini-Program, WeChat

WeChat: The Hidden Features

The social media application provides just about every function you can think of.  

Chengdu Releases Updated List of Forbidden Dog Breeds

• In recent years, dog attacks by ‘aggressive’ or banned dog breeds have happened fairly frequently in China. After several severe incidents last year, the debate on whether aggressive dog breeds like Rottweilers should be included in banned lists reignited.•

TaiKoo Li Chengdu Turns Ten

「Your Incredible Moments」Taikoo Li Chengdu Tenth Anniversary CelebrationTaikoo Li Chengdu was finished ten years ago, and really changed the dynamic of the city. It has quickly become the key destination for luxury and lifestyle shops, bars and restaurants in Chengdu.

Iconic Bridges In Chengdu

• As Chengdu continues to develop into a haven for runners and cyclists, with new greenways and bridges-a-plenty; several of these skywalks have become WeChat-moment-fodder, drawing great crowds in the evenings, and weekend.• If you’re a budding photographer, or passionate Pontist

2025 Chengdu Marathon

2025 Chengdu MarathonOver the past seven years (not counting COVID cancellations), the Chengdu Marathon has attracted around 230,000 runners, becoming an emerging power in the marathon race series in China.Just as last year, the 2025 race will have a limited

2025 Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners

2025 Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners • Looking to take the next step in your career in China?The 2025 Chengdu Job Fair for Foreigners is right around the corner — and this year’s event is shaping up to be our biggest

Start Your First English Football Class at Little Kickers

What is Little KickersLittle Kickers was established in London (UK) in 2002 and now is the world’s largest provider of pre-school football classes. We are dedicated to providing all pre-school children from 18 months to 7 years old with a

Léman International School Open Days

Léman International School Chengdu, one of the city’s longest standing and respected international schools are holding a series of immersive Open Day experiences –  to showcase what makes the school so exceptional.The Open Days for different age groups will be

International Consulate Closes it’s Chengdu Branch

• Sad news reached us today: the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland has left the Southwest.• As the world becomes more complicated, we have seen several international consulates closing down in Chengdu, with the US Consulate famously closing it’s doors in

2025 Guide for Foreigners in China

• To facilitate foreign business expatriates working and living in China, the Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, in collaboration with relevant government departments, have compiled A Guide to Working and Living in China as Business

The Starwish Gala Fundraiser

March 29: The Starwish Gala Fundraiser ⭐ Highlights of the Night ⭐Live Bands – Immerse yourself in soulful melodiesExquisite Italian Dining – A gourmet experience to savorDance Under the Stars – A magical ambiance awaitsThrilling Raffles – Win exclusive prizesSpecial

The 112th China Food & Drinks Fair (Chengdu)

​Events       🍶        Explore  • China Food & Drinks Fair “Tángjiǔhuì 糖酒会”, or Sugar and Wine, is the largest alcoholic beverage trade fair in China, focusing on the food, wine and the beverage industry.• The 112th official China Sugar

Air China to Resume Chengdu-Paris Route

• Good news! Air China has announced that it will resume its Chengdu – Paris Charles de Gaulle service, with 1 weekly flight scheduled by Airbus A350-900.• Last served until 2020, the Star Alliance member will operate this route from

Seeing Clearly in Chengdu: Understanding Refractive Errors

Events         🏥          Explore   • Correcting your vision can be life-changing – and it can happen in a safe, and international hospital environment, right here in Chengdu.• This article will explain what refractive errors are, and why they are

Uninsured in Chengdu? Tailor-made Plans For All Lifestyles

Events       💡        Explore  • China has changed, and many of us, especially in Chengdu aren’t on a traditional “expat package” with full insurance and welfare, but there are many options to keep us covered for accidents and illnesses,

Outdoor Activities for Families in Chengdu

Are you looking for some weekend activities in the Chengdu area that are suitable for children? Check out our list of Chengdu’s most popular attractions and theme parks suitable for the whole family.Happy Valley Chengdu 成都欢乐谷 Located in Chengdu’s Jinniu