NEW in Chengdu: La Loca Mojito Bar
• Summer is well and truly in town, so we wanted to introduce a somewhere special to help quench your thirst, in this balmy summer heat!• Located in the arty DaChuanXiang alley not too far from TaiKoo Li, and Lan
4 Days in Kunming: An Insider’s Look into Yunnan’s Capital
“Thunderstorms in the southwest” was the reason I was given at Beijing Capital International Airport for the delay for my flight to Yunnan’s provincial capital, Kunming, on Wednesday, May 31. The plane bobbed in the turbulence not too far from
Waterfront: GILI’S NEW LuxeLakes Venue
This new GILI’S has a pretty unique location• The city is being treated to another new GILI’S location, this time in Chengdu’s South; GILI’S Waterfront! Located in the middle of ‘Gourmet Island’ in Luxelakes Eco-city. You might have seen their
WeChat: All You Need To Know When Adding Overseas Bank Cards [2023 Guide]
Tencent will let foreign users link their Visa cards to their WeChat mobile payments accounts ‘from July’. This will allow tourists to use their smartphones to pay tens of millions of Chinese merchants that already accept the domestic version of
Inauguration of the Consulate General of Turkey in Chengdu
On June 13th, 2023, the Consulate General of Türkiye in Chengdu opened to serve a consular district covering Sichuan, Chongqing, Guizhou and Yunnan. This Consulate General of Turkey, located in the city center (Ping’An Financial Center), is the 3rd established
5 Reasons Why You Should Try SkyRemit
Sending money abroad from China can be a hassle. Traditional bank transfers can take days to complete, and the fees can be high. Private remittance services can be unreliable and unsafe. However, with the rise of online remittance tools, sending
Win a FREE Custom Suit with Suit Republic
Suit Republic is your number one choice for custom suits, shirts, shoes and more in China Scroll down to join the prize draw for your chance to win a custom suit. Custom Suit Prize DrawWho Can Enter?The Prize Draw is open to suit
Alipay: All You Need To Know When Adding Overseas Bank Cards [2023 Guide]
Which overseas card types can be added in Alipay?Visa, Mastercard, Diners Club International and Discover Get started with Alipay in 3 Steps1) RegistrationOpen Alipay > tap “sign up” to register2) Verification and Adding Bank CardIn the lower right corner tap”Me””Bank Card””Add
Chengdu Montpellier International School | Admission
Chengdu Montpellier International School (MIS) was founded in 2019, a result of the friendship and cooperation between the French and Chinese governments for four decades. And the model school for international cultural and educational exchanges between the cities of Chengdu
Chengdu’s Football Team Get’s A Real Buzz
Welcome Back to the CSLAt the start of 2022, Chengdu Rongcheng FC were promoted to the Chinese Super League (CSL). Considering the last Chengdu team to play in the top tier was Chengdu Blades, who were relegated due to a
NEW: 33 Min. Express Metro to Chengdu Tianfu Int’l Airport Every Hour
•Good news for travelers flying from or to Tianfu International Airport: Starting June 1st, an hourly express line will run between Tianfu Airport and South Railway Station from 6 am to 11 pm. This express ride takes only 33 minutes.
Is Disneyland Coming To Chengdu?
Forget about Happy Valley, Legoland (yes, that’s happening – click here for more info), Peppa Pig Palace or Smurf Park (no, those 2 didn’t make it)… because the rumour is that Disneyland may open it’s third China location in Chengdu!Image:
A New, Hassle-free Way to Send Money from China is Available
As an expat in China, have you experienced the frustration of traveling long distances to the bank, waiting in lines for hours, only to find out that no one understands English? Have you ever been told that you’re missing a
Sports Medicine Summer Camp @ Léman International School
June 19 – July 15: Sports Medicine Summer CampLet your kids explore the exciting world of Sports Medicine with Little Medical School®. Learn how real doctors do an assessment for sports injuries.Sports Medicine Summer CampLooking for an exciting and educational
From London to Chengdu: Black Rock!
From London to ChengduOn May 5 and 6, the founders of Black Rock, the UK’s most cutting edge whisky bar – Thomas Aske and Tristan Stephenson, were in Chengdu to share their love of whisky. At a series of events,
Where to Get a Trustworthy Haircut in Chengdu?
Trusted Hairdressers in ChengduIt can sometimes feel risky going to a new hairdresser, especially if you’ve just arrived in China. Cutting, coloring, and styling trends here can differ from what many of us are used to back home, so it’s
Chengdu News Spring 2023
Chengdu was a city made for spring so make the most of it. In the narrow window between the long smoggy winter, and scorching summer months – it’s like the city takes a big stretch, a deep breath in, and
Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Turns Eight
ALL AROUNDSino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu Eighth Anniversary Celebration Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu was finished eight 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
Barley Microneedle Hair Transplant in China
Hair loss can be a difficult and emotional experience for many individuals. Are you tired of dealing with hair loss and baldness? Do you want to regain your confidence and get back the hair you deserve? but worried about the
SkyRemit: A Fast & Secure Expat Remittance Tool
On May 10th, Skyee, a member company of LAKALA, a listed enterprise, held a press conference in Guangzhou to officially released SkyRemit, an online remittance tool for foreigners’ international remittance from China. The product provides fast, convenient, and low-cost cross-border

