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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

Downgraded: Low Risk Chengdu

As of August 12, 2021, the city of Chengdu had no new locally confirmed cases for 14 consecutive days. Accordingly, the last standing medium-risk area in American Garden was downgraded from medium-risk to a low-risk area. The whole of Chengdu

2021 Chengdu Valentine’s Specials

Whether you’re looking forward to a night out with your sweetheart or looking to make a new connection, romance is in the air.Check out where to celebrate Valentine’s Day 2021 in Chengdu.1. Restaurants &  BarHaru Bistro Special set for 2

Chengdu’s Is About To Get HOTTER

On August 2nd at 9:40am, the Chengdu Meteorological Observatory issued an orange high temperature warning signal. Untill tonight, Chengdu is expected to be over 35℃ in:Eastern New Area, Jinjiang District, Qingyang District, Wuhou District, Chenghua District, Jinniu District, Qingbaijiang, High Tech Zone South and

New COVID-19 Cases in Chengdu: The Latest

The latest updates:Updated August 13th 2021, 14:00• At the time of publishing, there are 0 medium risk areas in Chengdu. Sichuan province has 1 medium-risk area located in the city of Luzhou. • Previous to the 29th July, a total

How to Register as a Foreigner at the Local Police Station

Planning to stay in Chengdu? All foreigners in Chengdu (and throughout China), must register at the local police station within 24 hours after checking in to a rented apartment or house. Also, if your visa is renewed or if you

China: Real-Time COVID Travel Restrictions Updates

• With the ever changing policies and updating of high and medium-risk areas, its is important to stay up-to-date about the latest COVID measurements (quarantine, mandatory nucleic acid tests, etc) for every province, city or area.• Below we introduce a useful Chinese

Visit the Roof of the World! Tibet Trips

As most of us in China know, there aren’t many good reasons to leave for the moment. Some of us do not mind waiting it out until the rest of the world gets better, but many of us have an itch –

Fire Ring: New Bridge in Chengdu’s South

Several iconic bridges in Chengdu have turned into WeChat-moments-spam over the last year and a half.  Recently a jaw dropper has just been unveiled, in Chengdu’s financial district . You’ll be sure to see your moments lit up with this one soon…If you’re a budding photographer,

Vaccination For Foreigners in Chengdu

• Earlier, official sources stated that from May 28, 2021, foreign nationals in age-specific groups could obtain the COVID-19 vaccine in Chengdu.• Previously only selected people were able to obtain it, mostly via their employer. Others were called by their

Instagrammable Spots in and around Chengdu

Are you looking for instagrammable spots in Chengdu? If so, you are in the right place! Below we have listed a few Chengdu photography spots for those of you who wish to add more colour and flair to your feeds! SKP

International Flight Latest Updates: China

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) are an organisation at the heart of Chinese aviation and regularly update their website with the latest flight information from around the world- a service we find helpful in this uncertain time of

China’s Vaccine Passport: Internationally Recognised

Recently official sources announced that foreigners in China can obtain an internationally recognized, bilingual Certificate of COVID Vaccination. HOWEVER after extensive research, we found that this COVID certificate isn’t available in the majority of cities at this moment, but you can

Where to Watch the EURO 2020 Final in Chengdu

• The UEFA EURO 2020 final is taking place at Wembley Stadium in London on Sunday 11 July at 21:00 CET (July 12th, 3am China time).• Who is in the EURO 2020 final?In Sunday’s showpiece Italy, who beat Spain on

Léman Students Celebrate Best Ever IB Results

Our students achieve more than they may have thought possible. We believe there is no limit to what students can achieve socially, personally and academically. This year, our students’ academic results reflect our shared commitment to excellence in this area.We are

Paragliding in Chengdu: Fly Without Wings!

Most of us have little doubt in our minds, that Chengdu is a really great place to live – but the lack of blue sky days and places to adventure to – is something that can get you down. GoPara is

July 2021: All Flights In & Out of China

• Check out the full list of international flights to and from China below!• Do let us know in the comment section if you know of any updates. Here is the list of the international passengers flights – updated on July 6th, 2021. Image:

Chengdu Light Shows: 100 Years of Communism

 As the Communist Party of China (CPC) prepares to celebrate its centennial this week, Chinese government bodies and society alike are holding various activities, from preparing for the grand celebration, decorations, lights on landmark buildings, to activities that recall and