Chengdu’s New Airport on Its Way
Did you know that construction of the Chengdu Tianfu International Airport began in May 2016 and is well on its way to completion?Phase one is scheduled to be completed next year December 28, 2020, and the airport is expected to
Place your votes now for the Chengdu-Expat Awards 2018
The Chengdu-Expat awards are back for the third time, to celebrate the communities, places, and people that made living in the Chengdu so special in 2018. This year, we’ve partnered with DiDi English Version, who specialize in getting you to your
Deal of the Week – Pizza!
Every so often, followers of Chengdu-Expat, receive a special deal on a great product or service in Chengdu, for one week only. This week, Rob’s MVP Pizza are offering 20% off everything on their menu.What’s Rob’s Anyway?Rob’s MVP Pizza is a new American
12 Foreign Films in Chengdu this October
With the “spooky” month finally upon us again, China has given many fun films to distract us from pumpkin carving and costume prepping. In fact, five more than last month.We get another action blockbuster, another Bollywood teacher flick, a sad
What’s Happening in Chengdu? [Autumn]
This Autumn sees a number of great art and photo exhibitions, as well as film festivals coming to the city! There’s also new air routes, events and more. Here’s what’s happening: Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu A-MAZE-IN LANES launches Sino-Ocean Taikoo Li Chengdu
2017 Intel Cup Sichuan Science Fair – the Winners
MORE Magazine Press Release:Over March 17th and 18th, students from Chengdu International School and 11 other international high schools in China strove for victory in the 2017 Intel Cup Sichuan Science Fair.More than 40 projects submitted by over 70 of the
Chengdu International Club 2016 Holiday Bazaar Recap
The Chengdu International Club’s 2016 Holiday Bazaar was a great success. Held on November 19th at Chengdu International School for one day only, the numbers were astounding. We had over 100 vendors, over 3000 attendees, and raised over 280,000 RMB
New International Direct Flights to Chengdu
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport is offering more and more direct flights to other Asian countries but also to Europ, North-America and Australia.
China. Chengdu. Basketball. Football. 2016.
Basketball is already one of the most popular sports in China and as football becomes more popular, investors are turning China into a football superpower.The Sichuan Killer WhalesOne of the great sporting surprises in 2015 was the rise of the
Chengdu Walnut International Co-Working Community
What is Walnut?Walnut is embracing the future of the workplace by building a meaningful community that houses not only entrepreneurs, but also freelancers, creative, startups and even branches of large corporations. They are empowering a new generation of labor to
2015 Chengdu International Women’s Club’s Holiday Bazaar Review
[:en]Planning an event for a few thousand people isn’t easy. You would not believe the blood, sweat, and tears that go into it. But despite all the hard work, the Chengdu International Women’s Club’s Holiday Bazaar—say that three times fast!—is
Nov. 14th: 2015 CIWC Holiday Bazaar
[:en]TThe Chengdu International Women’s Club (CIWC) Holiday Bazaar, now in its 10th year, has become an important event on the Chengdu calendar, and an annual meaningful way for companies and individuals to support local charities. ??Fun 4 All to support
Sports in Chengdu
Another mostly scorching summer passes in Chengdu and most people’s attention turns back to work and the impending arrival of winter, fear not though as winter also signals the start of the football season (and some other sports too). Sports in
Léman International School Chengdu Read to Feed Program
Read to Feed is a reading incentive, service-learning program that offers global education opportunities and fosters in children a love for reading, a passion to help others, and a motivation to help create a better world. Students at Léman International
Bookworm International Literary Festival 2015
From 13 to 29 March, The Chengdu Bookworm will host the 9th Bookworm International Literary Festival, a forum for literature, thought and debate featuring writers, thinkers and performers from around the world. With both Chinese and English events as well
QSI International School of Chengdu Promotes Service Learning in China
QSI International School of Chengdu partnered with Heifer International for a service-learning “Read to Feed” program that encourages children to develop both a love of reading and an opportunity to help create a better world. During the past 3 years
“Chengdu, Can Do!”: The Land of Abundance
The fertile Chengdu Plain, on which Chengdu is located, is also known as the “Country of Heaven” (Chinese: 天府之国; pinyin: Tiānfǔzhiguó), a phrase also often translated as “The Land of Abundance”. The discovery of the Jinsha site suggests the area of Chengdu had become the center of the bronze age Sanxingdui culture around the time of the establishment of the state of Shu, prior to its annexation by Qin in 316 BCThough Chengdu has a rich history, like much of China, the face changing art that is a feature of Sichuan opera is a suitable metaphor for the city which is trying to be seen as a modern destination for business
Chengdu International Football Academy officially launched
The Chengdu International Football Academy (CDIFA) is a new, privately-run Football Academy catering for children of all ages. The CDIFA was officially launched at the CIWC Holiday Bazaar. Courses commenced in late November, with midweek evening and weekend courses available.The