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• Big news for Chengdu dwellers: Line 13 (Phase 1, which runs Southeast-Northwest) and Line 30 (Phase 1, which runs West-East) were officially launched on December 15th, 2025.• With these new extensions, Chengdu’s metro network now contains more than 750

If you’re spending Christmas in Chengdu this year then you’re in luck, as there is an abundance of events, parties, restaurant offers and delicious hotel dinners for you to get involved in in the city over the festive season.We will

Hyatt Centric The Ring Chengdu Debuts as The First Hyatt Centric Hotel in Southwest ChinaHyatt Hotels Corporation has officially unveiled Hyatt Centric The Ring Chengdu, marking the brand’s first foray into Southwest China and bringing a fresh blend of modern

Find your Chengdu Community at That’s Mandarin Moving to a new city like Chengdu can be thrilling but also lonely. Many expats want to connect with the local culture and make new friends, but finding the right spaces can be

2025 Chengdu Christmas Gala Dinner 2025成都国际圣诞晚宴To embrace the festive season, the Christmas Dinner will be hosted by Chengdu-Expat, the British Chamber of Commerce Southwest China, AmCham China Southwest Chapter,  Australian Chamber of Commerce West China Chapter and Chengdu-Expat. We are

This is one of our favourite pieces from food writer Jordan Porter – who isn’t in the city anymore, but his ways to win at winter have never felt fresher. If you’re finding winter tough in the city, here’s some

Chengdu TaiKoo Li “Marvelous Journey” Public ArtThe winter of 2025 deepens, Taikoo Li Chengdu weaves a creative and childlike wonder into the city downtown, building an emotional energy zone where joy can converge, flow, and resonate. Beneath the canopy of

Here’s How to Survive Winter Pollution in Chengdu• Winter is well and truly on the way in Chengdu, and with this icy blast of weather, we’ve been blessed with another winter special; grey skies, and high AQI. Chengdu generally experiences

Where to Eat Turkey in Chengdu This ThanksgivingFor all of us who are guests here in China. Whether you’re American, European, Chinese, Latin, or anywhere in between – it’s a great time to think about how much we have, and

2025 Léman Winter Wonderland• Léman International School is thrilled to announce the return of our third Léman Winter Wonderland!• Mark your calendars and gather your loved ones for a fun-filled, family-friendly day packed with festive music, exciting activities, and a

Want top-tier meats, artisanal cheeses, and premium seafood minus the fine-dining bill? Meet Ziko Kitchen, your source for expertly curated gourmet products at irresistible flash-sale prices – available only to exclusive WeChat community groups.About ZikolandSince 2017Think premium Wagyu, sashimi-grade blufin tuna, exceptional

 Pizza, Pasta and Plenty of choice.Here’s our comprehensive list of all the Italian restaurants in the City:Gli Azzuri Gli Azzurri, Italian Restaurant, most likely the best Italian in Chengdu, brought to you by a former Ritz-Carlton Chef.Before located in iBox,

Thanksgiving celebrations are all about cooking and sharing an abundance of food with family and friends. We’re all missing home, so we have put together a list of the places in the city that will serve up Thanksgiving dinners –

• Earlier this year, the city welcomed several new direct international routes: Dubai, Madrid, Paris, Bangkok, Sapporo and Penang.• Recently, the Civil Aviation Administration of China unveiled new approved international air routes, with its 2025 Q3 international route operating license announcement

Nov. 19: Panda Play Group Early Childhood EventCome join us for an exciting playdate for infants (ages 0-3). Connect with parents in the community as your little ones have a great time in the CDIS playroom!8-11am, CDIS CampusScan the QR

2025 Chengdu International Christmas Gala2025成都国际圣诞晚宴It’s that time of year again!Christmas is approaching, and we all deserve a BIG celebration, especially since many of us will be staying in Chengdu for the festive season.Co-hosted byBritish Chamber of Commerce Southwest ChinaAmCham China Southwest

[Updated November 2025]• To further facilitate cross-border travel between China and other countries, China has decided to extend its unilateral 240-hour visa-free policy to 45+ countries (listed below) until 24:00 on December 31, 2026.• In addition, China will grant visa-free entry to Swedish

A Journey Back to SelfYour Invitation to The Sacred Pause Qingcheng Mountain RetreatPress pause. Plant seeds. Remember who you are.Imagine this: You wake up to the sound of birdsong, the mist still resting gently on the mountain tops. Nothing is

To further facilitate cross-border travel between China and other countries, China has decided to extend its unilateral visa-free policy to the 45+ countries listed below until 24:00 on December 31, 2026.In addition, China will grant visa-free entry to Swedish citizens