Tag Archives: Chengdu

Is Chinese Medicine For You?

If you live in China, it’s likely that at some stage Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) has been recommended to you. Perhaps you’ve tried it. Or perhaps you remain skeptical, and stick to medicines you are used to from home. Complimentary

Back to School with Sam’s Club

All of Sam’s Club products are selected with integrity based. We set a high standard for our selection process and what we offer.

Floods, CATS, Direct Flights & Other News

Someone recently said that it seems Chengdu only operates for 8 months of the year; in the narrow window between Chinese New Year and Summer, then from autumn to the middle of winter. August is certainly one of the city’s

Does The Iceberg Principle Affect Our Chinese Learning?

How does an iceberg relate to your process of acquiring a second language? Quite a bit, actually…   In the world of learning a second language, you may run into all sorts of claims:“Learn a new language in 5 minutes!”“10

Chengdu Indoor Swimming Pools

Summer is upon us and the weather in Chengdu is already reaching the steamy heights of 35 degrees. Although ducking into 7/eleven and opening their fridge doors sounds appealing, there are better alternatives… There is no shortage of swimming pools

Chengdu Through The Lens | June

Chengdu Through The Lens | JuneThe summer rains have cometh. June saw longer days and rarely-seen in the city sunsets, which inspired Chengdu’s talented community of photographers to hit the streets. This is June, through their lens:The Vatican comes to Chengdu@susanayesunTianfu

Chengdu’s Best WeChat Groups

The top 10 WeChat Groups guaranteed to keep you in the loop in the ‘Du.Love or hate the constant notifications and occasional spamming from WeChat groups, there’s not many of us that could survive in Chengdu without them because some

Photos: Young Professionals Vol. 11

On Friday 31st May, 130 people gathered at The St. Regis Chengdu Vantage XXVII Sky Bar, to celebrate volume 11 of the Young Professionals Mixers, in partnership with Orange Community and ReachNow, BMW’s new ride hailing service.

Event: Careers that Shape the Future

Finding the right fit is tough. Most graduates struggle to find a position -one where you are truly passionate about and at the same time, make a global impact.

Chengdu Through The Lens | May

Photos captured between cool days and sticky metro rides

巴适 #2 Basi de Art Street Chengdu

Chengdu columnist Bási explores the city’s unknown streets.

3 Ways To Improve Your Chinese

Avoid language learning traps with Brilliance Learning Center

Sam’s Clubs: Frequently Asked Questions

Sam’s Club invites its costumers to ask them questions and opened up their two-way communication to answer the most common ones.

The Photos: Chengdu Spring Festival

Wonderful food and drink vendors cooked up a treat all day in the grounds of Jade Learning House, alongside lots of locally made handicrafts, flowers, and jewellery at Chengdu spring fair.

Transition into Tech: Jobs, Skills, and Tips

Are you curious how to transition into these jobs and what it takes? Read about the jobs available and hear from the people who made the transition!

Is Chengdu on the Brink of Global Recognition?

Now after investing heavily in the province’s running ecosystem, Chengdu will bid to become the seventh city of the Abbott World Marathon Majors series, joining London, Tokyo, Berlin Chicago, New York, and Paris as host cities. This is just the beginning…

100 Days and Counting | Spring News

The city is awash with exciting events, exhibitions, and milestones to celebrate this month, here is what’s on:

Chengdu Through The Lens | April

Chengdu in the Spring: sticky metro rides, music festivals and days so clear, you can see the mountains. Tag us @ChengduExpat to be featured next month.

Chengdu’s Strongest Men & Women

B Active, one of Chengdu’s premier 24-hour gyms, held the city’s biggest powerlifting competition to date. Last Sunday (21st April), Power Lifting Chengdu chose the cities strongest Men and Women.

Exhibition: Discover Contemporary Tibetan Art

Chengdu IFS and Tibetan art organisation Tihho are hosting a special exhibition; Discover the Himalayas – Tibetan Contemporary Art Exhibition.