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Winter in Guilin + Reach Your Chinese Goals

Based in China and looking to quickly improve your Chinese skills?Join the Chinese Language Institute (CLI) in beautiful Guilin during your winter holidays for our intensive Chinese Immersion Program.With flexible program dates, begin your program on any Monday of the year

Best Exotic Food Stores In China

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Chengdu: Why Your Health Code Might Now Turn Orange/ Orange?

• Your health code, or friends and colleagues’ health codes may have turned orange/ yellow, or red this week. This might be the first time you’re experiencing this (as we’ve been quite lucky in Sichuan with COVID-19 outbreaks so far).•

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

China’s Official 2022 Holiday Calendar

• On October 25th, 2021, China’s General Office of the State Council announced the official national holiday schedule for 2022.• As a recap, there are 7 Chinese holidays in China which are New Year’s Day, Spring Festival, Qingming Festival (Tomb Sweep), Labor Day, Dragon

Chengdu News Autumn 2021

It looks like another autumn has arrived in the city, where we’re not going beyond China’s fine borders – and before you know it winter will be in town. Luckily there’s lots going on to keep us distracted; celebrations, yet another

SPGSI Chengdu Junior School Open House

Young children deserve an outstanding education that challenges, excites and inspires. At SPGS International School, our commitment to delivering a genuine British education extends not just across our unique programme of learning but focuses on developing the whole child, from

2021 Halloween Events in Chengdu Overview

One of the biggest party weeks of the year is coming up once again, there are so many parties and events to choose from. Stay focused, put on your fangs and sink your teeth into these Halloween treats…Hotels/ HostelsOct. 30-31:

Apply for your English Vaccine Record in Chengdu

• First things first, please note that the vaccine record mentioned in this article does not mean that returning to China has, or will get any easier. Very few foreigners are still able to return at the moment and compulsory quarantine

SPGS International School Chengdu’s Weekly Reading Clubs are Back!

SPGS International School Chengdu’s weekly Reading Clubs are back by popular demand this month. The clubs are an opportunity for children aged between  3 and 7 to meet some of the school’s outstanding teachers, make new friends and nurture your

A New Flexible Online Mandarin Tutoring Platform

Do you want to have an easier life in China?Do you want to improve your employment prospects?If yes – then learning, or improving Chinese might be for you!We’re all likely to be in China for a little while now – so

New Kids on the Block: Tom’s Diner

This year has been a tough one for many expats and local people here in China. We travel less, miss more food from home more, and spend more time in the city.The good news is, we’ve got to know sweet Chengdu better; new

A New Journey Begins at SPGS International Chengdu

After two years of thorough preparation in London as well as in Chengdu, on 31st August, SPGS International School Chengdu opened its doors to its first cohort of students and began a promising and exciting year. The School is built on a close partnership

Chengdu Dental Clinics with English Services

Many dental clinics in Chengdu provide service in English. We make a selection of decent dental clinics for you.Global Doctor Dental Studio 环球医生Global Doctor Chengdu Dental Studio is based in the Global Doctor Chengdu Medical Center, upgraded equipment and treatment

Late Summer Picnics: Cheese + Coldcut Box Delivery

Most of us are now back to work, and have that familiar back-to-school feeling at the pit of our stomach… Is it time to break out a hoody, and ask your cousin for his Netflix password just yet? Hold your horses.There are likely many more glorious days to

Become a Business Leader with an MBA and Earn 75% More Than Now

• What is the best way to further your career, become a leader in your field, and earn on average, 75% more? Don’t miss this MBA & Masters opportunity, and the chance to meet admissions advisors in one-to-one chats. • Join

Holiday Syndrome? Join our Activities Day!

Term is about to begin, and we all wonder how to ease children back into learning-mode, after summer of fun?“Holiday Syndrome” is inevitable, so we need to carefully bring the children back from “play mode” into “work mode”. But how

Chengdu Labor Bureau Offices

The Chengdu government departments that deals with labor relations issues, such as questions about clauses in your contract (usually Chinese versions only), and which handles disputes.There are various Labor Bureau Offices in Chengdu, please check Google to find the one

Chengdu’s Favourite Brunch

Brunch is defined as a meal that sits somewhere between breakfast and lunch, but we all know there is more to it than that… It is the highlight of the week; there’s nothing better than rolling out of bed late, and catching up with

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.La Picada Spanish Restaurant A traditional tapas restaurant (before called Innovate Food) with Spanish classics such as paella. You can find