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Most of Chengdu Out of Strict Lockdown on Sept. 15, 12:00

Except for the districts that were already open, the strict lockdown will end for most of Chengdu from September 15, 12:00.These new areas will be lifted out of lockdown:-Jinjiang District 锦江区-Shuangliu District 双流区-Jinniu District, except Fugang area 金牛区(除抚琴街道)-Gaoxin District, except

Chengdu in ‘Soft’ Lockdown

From 6pm on September 1st, the whole city of Chengdu went in ‘soft lockdown’. All residents are requested to stay at home, and non-residents of the community shall not enter. On the evening of September 7th, the ‘soft’ lockdown in

What’s Closed (and Open) in Chengdu

[Updated September 15th] NOTE: Most places will require a 48h or even 24h negative test report.Malls are reopening, some restaurants as well. Bars and sports venues still have to still closed until further notice.It is a really crucial time to come

Join Chengdu FVBC Choir: Friends of Vienna Boys Choir

• The Chengdu FVBC (Chengdu Friends of Vienna Boys Choir) is a member of the family “Friends of Vienna Boys Choirs” in China. It serves children from 4 to 18 years in Chengdu by using well established and traditional Austrian

August 2022: All Flights In & Out of China

August 2022: All Flights In & Out of China• First things first: returning to China from abroad is still not easy, and you will have to undergo quarantine upon arrival. Booking a flight (not to mention an affordable one) is

July 2022: All Flights In & Out of China [UPDATED]

• First things first: returning to China from abroad is still not easy, and you will have to undergo quarantine upon arrival. Booking a flight (not to mention an affordable one) is another problem, and should you contract COVID abroad, you’d have

State Media Criticizes Chengdu’s “English” Shop Signs

State Media Criticizes Chengdu’s “English” Shop Signs• A state media outlet has urged local governments to respect market laws and regulations after a video of a shop in Chengdu showed Chinese words in their signage written in “unflattering” Western letters…• The roman lettering spell

Léman Chengdu: Outstanding IB Results

Students, teachers, parents and everyone in the Léman International School Chengdu community are celebrating today thanks to their students achieving exceptional results in the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme for the 2021/22 academic school year.Léman International School Chengdu has once again

Sichuan Shortens Quarantine for Returning from Abroad

Sichuan Shortens Quarantine for Returning from AbroadFirst things first: returning to China from abroad is still not easy, and you will have to undergo quarantine upon arrival. Booking a flight (not to mention an affordable one) is another problem, and

Chengdu News Spring 2022

 You may not have been able to leave Chengdu this May holiday, but boy, did the city turn on the charm. And whilst we’re still in a relaxed stupor, there’s lots to fill you in on, that’s been happening here

Should you Travel from Chengdu this May Holiday?

• Due to the recent Omicron outbreaks in different cities – and the upcoming FISU Games in Chengdu – the city is on relatively high alert.•Most of us have time off this coming Labor Day Holiday – and are thinking

Win a FREE Custom Suit with Suit Republic

 Suit Republic is your number one choice for custom suits, shirts, shoes and more in Chengdu.With Studios in both Beijing and Chengdu, and a new studio planned for Shanghai in 2022, why not upgrade your style with Suit Republic.Scroll down

The Best of Chengdu – 2021 Chengdu-Expat Awards Winners

The winners are in! A huge thank you to everyone who voted in this year’s Chengdu-Expat Awards. After 3 weeks of nominations, voting and the judges – we can finally reveal who you chose to celebrate this year in the city!Just like last

2021 Awards • Nominate Your Favorites NOW!

The last few years haven’t been easy for many people, and the people and places in Chengdu have never deserved our appreciation and recognition more. The Chengdu-Expat awards are back for the 6th time to do just that; give thanks to the

Live Music in Chengdu

Whilst it forges ahead as the epicenter of Chinese rap music, with thanks to big names like the Higher Brothers  – the underground live music scene is becoming a formidable platform to launch good local artists and draw the attention of foreign indie bands.

QSI International School of Chengdu is Hiring

About Quality Schools International (QSI)QSI Chengdu is growing and looking for additional qualified staff members. Quality Schools International (QSI) is growing and looking for qualified staff members for the 2022-2023 school year.QSI is a non-profit school organization that was founded in

Chengdu News Winter 2022

The 4 or 5 weeks between Christmas and the Lunar New Year can feel like a sort of listless vaccum, where nothing much of value happens in Chengdu, apart from trips to a tin of Quality Street, to see if anything but the toffee pennies are hiding

Separated At Birth: Belgian Girls Search For Chinese Family

• Noëmi and Anéline Plateau were born in China, but raised as sisters in Belgium.• Please share and help spread the word to anyone that may have information.Born in China, raised in BelgiumWe are Noëmi and Anéline Plateau. We were born in China, each

Sherpa’s is Here in Chengdu Now!

Calling Chengdu city dwellers!You might know Sherpa’s from visits to Shanghai, Suzhou, and Beijing, and we’re excited to announce they’ve launched an e-commerce service in Chengdu, to bring you everyday essentials; beverages, pet supplies, kitchenware, gifts, and toys – delivered to

COVID-19: Risk Areas in Chengdu

Updated November 23 2021, 10:30Since November 23rd, there are 0 high are medium-risk areas in Chengdu.Risk areas in Chengdu (November 10th)If you’ve visited any of the areas mentioned above, or your office/ living address is registered in one of those