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Fabien Gastinel Appointed as General Manager of Waldorf Astoria Chengdu

Fabien Gastinel Appointed as General Manager of Waldorf Astoria Chengdu **Chengdu, 26th August 2024** Waldorf Astoria Chengdu is delighted to announce the appointment of Fabien Gastinel as the new General Manager.In the last five years, Fabien has been in the

TaiKoo Li Chengdu “Welcome to Anfield – The LFC Experience”

“Welcome to Anfield – The LFC Experience”A quintessential football fandom experienceUntil July 21st at TaiKoo Li Chengdu • Swire Properties and the Liverpool Football Club’s (LFC) inaugural collaboration brings a unique celebration of global sports culture to Guangzhou, Chengdu and

Road Collapses at Chengdu Metro Line 13 Construction Site

• At 03:50 on June 21, a ‘sinkhole’ appeared in China Railway Bureau’s construction of Chengdu Metro Line 13, just outside the construction pit of Xiaonanjie station. Two water pipes buried underground burst, resulting in the collapse of the road

Iconic Bridges In Chengdu

Several bridges in Chengdu became WeChat-moments-spam in the last few years.Recently a few other cool bridges were completed, becoming very useful for people living in the area, though also attracting tourists.If you’re a budding photographer, wanna go on a scroll with your

1 Day Wonders – Day Trips Around Chengdu

One of the best things about living in Chengdu, is how easy it is to hop on a train or a bus, and in a few hours be somewhere beautiful.

Must-See Tourist Attractions in Chengdu

From the modern and renewed Panda Base to the historic and tranquil Wenshu Monastery, there are so many must-visit attractions in Chengdu, which are believed to be the best places to soak up the quintessence of the city’s fascinating culture.People’s

Craft Coffee in Chengdu – The Daily Grind

Lusting after a proper cup of joe in Chengdu? The Chengdu-Expat team spills the beans on where best to get your daily caffeine hit in the ‘Du. Long gone are the days in South West China where the only coffee drinks

7 Must Eat Dishes in Chengdu

7 Must Eat Dishes in ChengduBeyond the classics…We love Mapo Tofu, Twice Cooked Pork and Gong Bao (yes Kung Pow) Chicken, but there’s so much more to food in Chengdu than these old time favorites. We want to show you the

Vegetarian Restaurants in Chengdu

Chengdu is rich with Buddhist influences, so vegetarian dishes and restaurants should be available in abundance…But, if a stroll down the average hotpot riddled street leaves you wanting more diverse and exciting vegetarian options, then this list is for you.

Experiencing Vision Loss or Blurred Vision? Get checked NOW!

Avoid Film Damage… with AIER Sichuan Eye Hospital• Do you experience vision loss, blurred vision, or feel as if there are little bugs flying around in front of your eyes when you look at something?• Do these occur just because

Korean Restaurants in Chengdu

Korean Restaurants in ChengduAlthough Chengdu is known for its own unique and deliciously spicy Sichuanese flavours, the city has much more to offer than just its signature Chinese dishes.  This international city boasts a global palate that includes Japanese and

Start your first English Football Class at Little Kickers!

Start your first English Football Class at Little Kickers! What is Little KickersLittle Kickers was established in London (UK) in 2002 and now is the world’s largest provider of pre-school football classes. We are dedicated to providing all pre-school children

Italian Restaurants in Chengdu

 Pizza, Pasta and Plenty of choice.Here’s our comprehensive list of all the Italian restaurants in the City. Gli Azzuri Gli Azzurri, Italian Restaurant, most likely the best Italian in Chengdu, brought to you by a former Ritz-Carlton Chef.Before located in iBox,

Craft Beer Bars in Chengdu

15 years ago, the only Chinese beers anyone was used to cracking open were weak, mass-produced lagers like Tsingtao, Snow or Harbin… Whilst these pair okay with local grub, in the last 5 years, breweries in Sichuan have begun to

QSI Exploration Camp 2024

QSI Exploration Camp 2024QSI Chengdu Summer Camp 2023 was a great success with over 160 students registered between the ages of 3 to 18, not only from QSI, but also from other international, bilingual and local schools.QSI Chengdu prides itself

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

Guide to Taking Chengdu Metro and Bus with Alipay

Guide to Taking Chengdu Metro and Bus with Alipay • In 2023, Alipay rolled out new upgrades to make mobile payment services more accessible and convenient for international visitors to China. For more details about that, click here.•Starting on December 6, 2023, people

An International Dental Hospital You Can Trust in Chengdu

You’re in safe hands with Bremen United Dental Hospital Living in China and knowing where best to take your loved ones when they need medical care can be daunting. As we’re not always sure where best to seek help, in

TaiKoo Li Chengdu Turns Nine

「THE GIFT OF TIME」Taikoo Li Chengdu Nineth Anniversary CelebrationTaikoo Li Chengdu was finished nine 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 in

Chengdu’s Viral “Disneyland” (Sichuan, China)

• Last year there were rumours of Disneyland possibly opening in Chengdu, but meanwhile our fine city has started its own ‘local Disney’ – which has gone viral on Chinese social media this week.• A modest outdoor community fitness area