Tag Archives: Chengdu

2018 Chengdu Christmas Events Overview

Spending Christmas in Chengdu this year?If your diary isn’t already full, get involved in some restaurant offers, scrumptious hotel dinners, events and parties taking place in this city!1. 餐厅/ RestaurantsDecember 1-31: The Beer Nest FondueFrom December 1st to 31st, Cheese Fondue @

Instagrams of November [2018]

As November comes to an end, Chengdu is taking on a new look. Ginkgo leaves are falling, fog hovers around skyscrapers, and that Winter chill is kicking in. Photographers have been coming in from all over, be it for exhibitions, FISE,

Heathrow to Chengdu Direct Flight to open in April

Starting April 2019, visiting family may become a lot quicker for a lot of expats. London’s Heathrow Airport will be connected to Chengdu via a new direct flight with Air China, allowing for easier travel to and from the two

Chengdu to Launch 6 Day Visa-Free Transit Policy

Here’s all the info you need for Chengdu’s upcoming 144 hours long visa-free transit policy. Visiting Chengdu is about to get just a little easier.

Baby Abandoned At Chengdu Station Seeks Help

 22 years ago, a baby girl was discovered at Chengdu Railway Station. She is now asking for help to track down her biological parents or the people that found her. The information she has is very limited, but the Chengdu

8 Things To Do This November

It’s got real cold in Chengdu and the AQI is on the up. The temptation to stay at home toNetflix & waimai has never been stronger. But don’t put on your PJs yet, there’s lots happening in the last 2

Dog Breed Ban Begins in Chengdu

Updated – 28.01.2019Even if you just landed yesterday, you’re sure to have noticed the abundance of dogs trailing behind their owners. You may have even noticed that some breeds are more popular than others, it being highly rare to see

Three New Panda Habitats and Other News

Chengdu is a constantly growing and changing city. From panda habitats to artificial moons, a lot’s been happening recently. Here’s a quick rundown:Artificial MoonOn the more outlandish side of recent news, It has been announced that Chengdu will receive extra

Panda Plans and Celebrating Conservation

Chengdu’s brand new panda habitats (and celebrating 60 years of panda conservation)As reported by That’sBeijing, this year marks the 60th anniversary of panda conservation efforts formally beginning.Panda conservation began in 1958 with the establishment of Wolong National Nature Reserve in

Chengdu, Emerging City of Style?

As recently mentioned in a piece by GoChengdu, a summit on China’s ‘Top Fashion Cities’ was held last month. This summit supposedly revealed the rankings of China’s top fashion cities under various categories. Chengdu did well in all categories, all as

成都 Eats | Bistros, Burgers and Butter Chicken

In the last few months, the ever revolving door of food and beverage in the city saw the closure of some of our favorite places to eat. Luckily there’s still those brave enough to open up foreign food ventures in mala city

2018 Thanksgiving Events in Chengdu Overview

Just in case you American expats are feeling homesick this Thanksgiving, Chengdu has its own line-up of feasts and festivities to see you through!🦃🦃🦃November 22 5:30 – 9:30: Thanksgiving at Cafe Z*Venue/场地: Café Z 蓉咖啡*Address/地址:  1/F, Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu, 9 East Binjiang

12 Foreign Films in Chengdu this November

Not gonna lie, this might be the best month for movies in China in the history of movies in China. Even with the exact same number of films as last month, we have MUCH more variety and there is absolutely something

Chengdu Instagrams of October

No matter where you are in Chengdu, there is always someone or something to photograph. Chengdu is home to, and also attracts, plenty of talented photographers from all over the world.Our Instagram features many photos that capture these vibrant and

Buying Halloween Costumes in Chengdu

Love it, or loathe it, Halloween is fast approaching. More and more decorations and costumes are popping up in supermarkets and convenience stores in Chengdu, as China cottons on to another western commercial holiday – but Taobao 淘宝 is still king

2018 Halloween Events in Chengdu Overview

  One of the biggest party weeks of the year is coming up once again, and there are so many parties and events to choose from. So put on your fangs and sink your teeth into these Halloween treats…October 23rd-31st:

Chengdu’s Artificial Moon Plan

This “Illumination Satellite” will reportedly replace street lights when it launches in 2020Based on a report from the People’s Daily, there are plans for a new satellite known as the “Artificial Moon” to launch in 2020. This satellite will act like an

8 Things To Do In Chengdu This Week [October 2018]

The days may be getting shorter, but there’s no shortage of things to fill the days. A plethora of art, music, food, business and family events are taking place this week in the city:Chengdu Hash House Harrier’s AnnualRed Dress Charity

Chengdu Instagrams of Fall

No matter where you are in Chengdu, there is always someone or something interesting to photograph. Chengdu is home to, and also attracts, plenty of talented photographers from all over the world.Our Instagram tries to feature interesting and vibrant photos

Chengdu Neighbourhood Named Coolest in the World

Whether you had a chill stay-cation in the city or braved the crowds over the holiday – here’s the news you may have missed over Golden Week: WeWork Opens in ChengduChengdu joined big international cities like Shanghai, London and San Fransico last