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China: Uncertified or Recalled Power Banks Banned on Domestic Flights

China: Uncertified or Recalled Power Banks Banned on Domestic FlightsTo ensure flight safety, the Civil Aviation Administration of China has issued an urgent notice, effective on June 28, passengers are prohibited from carrying power banks on domestic flights if they

Chengdu Jinjiang River Boat Tours

Chengdu River Boat Tours• You may have seen it on your WeChat Moments, the Jinjiang River boat tours are back! Locals and visitors can now enjoy some of Chengdu’s top sights from the water. The cruises run every night and

High Blood Pressure: The Silent Killer You Can’t Ignore

 The cause of 1 in 8 Deaths worldwide is due to high blood pressure – or hypertension as doctors often refer to it. It is a very common medical condition which can often go undiagnosed. Globally, it’s the leading known

Live Music at GILI’S Restaurants & Bars

• We all know and love GILI’S – for their delicious Italian food, warm service, and great vibes, these restaurants have become well-loved Chengdu classics. Many of their locations are also well suited for events like kids’ parties, birthdays, farewells, and

Haidilao and Zoo Themed Hotels to Open in Chengdu!

• Take not hotel lovers, Chengdu is about to welcome two exciting new additions to its hospitality scene: the Haidilao Hotel and the Zoo Hotel.• The Zoo Hotel will offer a playful retreat for families and animal lovers, with child-friendly play

The 2025 Essential Checklist for Expats Leaving China for Good

Many foreigners in China wrap up their jobs and return home during June and July. We’ve gathered some handy tips that might help as you prepare to leave.Daily Life Related 1.Transfer Money to your Foreign Account2.Cancel the Accounts3.Cancel Phone SIM

International Healthcare You Can Trust in Chengdu

Chengdu BOE Hospital: International Healthcare You Can TrustLiving in China can be a wonderful experience, but navigating medical care for you or your loved ones can feel overwhelming. Finding trustworthy providers is essential, especially for international families. Fortunately, Chengdu BOE

2025 Chengdu Dragon Boat Races

2025 Chengdu Dragon Boat RacesAs the Dragon Boat Festival approaches, Chengdu is preparing a vibrant celebration full of tradition, speed, and community spirit. From May 27 to June 2, 2025, a series of dragon boat races will take place across

Qianyuan Mountain

Qianyuan Mountain乾元山🏔️ Qianyuan MountainQianyuan Mountain is in Jiangyou, Sichuan Province. It attracts visitors with its stunning scenery and dramatic, steep peaks stretching over ten miles from east to west. In addition to its natural beauty, the mountain is full of

Unlock Your China Career in 8 Weeks: That’s Mandarin Business Course

Don’t Let Language & Culture Gaps Hold Back Your SuccessLanguage or cultural barriers shouldn’t slow down your progress. That’s why That’s Mandarin Business Course offers an 8-week program tailored for expats working in China. This immersive business Chinese course combines

CDIS Enrollment is Open for 2025-2026

Admission steps for Chengdu International School📚Step 1: SubmissionSubmit an online application at https://cdischina.com/admissions/applyWe have a rolling admissions policy and accept applications for new students throughout the year.Step 2: PaperworkSubmit the required paperwork. We will request supporting documents and guide you

Japanese Restaurants in Chengdu

  Hefeng Seafood Restaurant 禾风·海鲜料理自助 Address: 20-6, Sect. 6, South Renmin Rd. 人民南路四段20号附6号Opening Hours: 11:00-13:30, 17:00-21:00Phone: 028-85570202 Kuai Kuai Liao Li脍脍料理(祥和里店) Address:No. 253, Xianghe Li, East Third Section of First Ring Road, Shuangqiaozi Sub-district, Chenghua District成华区双桥子街道一环路东三段祥和里253号Opening Hours:11:00-14:00, 17:00-21:30Phone: 028-83290975 Meat Meat Rise 人生和牛饭Address: No. 68,

1 Day Wonders – Day Trips Around Chengdu

One of the best things about living in Chengdu, is how easy it is to hop on a train or a bus, and in a few hours be somewhere beautiful.

Spanish Restaurants in Chengdu

Whether you’re craving some Tapas, Enchilada’s or Paella we’ve got you covered.Here’s a list of the Spanish Restaurants in the City. FIELDS CONCORDModern Spanish Gastro-Restaurant Established in 2020, FIELDS CONCORD offers a unique and welcoming space in the center of Chengdu,

Korean Restaurants in Chengdu

Korean Restaurants in ChengduAlthough Chengdu is known for its own unique and deliciously spicy Sichuanese flavours, the city has much more to offer than just its signature Chinese dishes.  This international city boasts a global palate that includes Japanese and

Clinics, Hospitals and Healthcare in Chengdu

Clinics, Hospitals and Healthcare for other diseasesThis guide covers the best clinics and hospitals in Chengdu, offering international and local healthcare servicesClinicsGlobal Doctor Chengdu Clinic  环球医生成都国际医疗中心Global Doctor is a leading international medical service provider. Founded in 1999, it introduced the

Craft Coffee in Chengdu – The Daily Grind

Lusting after a proper cup of joe in Chengdu? The Chengdu-Expat team spills the beans on where best to get your daily caffeine hit in the ‘Du. Long gone are the days in South West China where the only coffee drinks

Co-working Spaces in Chengdu

In China’s startup city, it’s no surprise that co-working caught on so rapidly from 2016 when we saw the beginning of a mass move away from serviced offices or rented cubicles in the city. The stand-out spaces so far are

Thai Restaurants in Chengdu

Although Chengdu is known for its own unique and delicious spicy Sichuanese flavors, the city has much more to offer than just its signature Chinese dishes. This international city boasts a global palate that includes famous Thai dishes that combine salty, hot

Outdoor Swimming Pools in & around Chengdu

Outdoor Swimming Pools in & around Chengdu• Whiew! Chengdu is getting hot! While we’re over 1,000km from the ocean, there are plenty of great ways to go swimming in the city! Ducking into 7-ELEVEN and opening the fridge doors might feel