Blog Tag - Expats
Travel to the heart of Beijing and you will find yourself immersed within a labyrinth of winding alleyways and small shops. You will hear raucous...
Of the 31 reported cases of COVID-19 that have come in from overseas so far, all have been Chinese citizens and 27 were determined to be symptomatic...
Many of us call Beijing home, but at one time, most of us were simply tourists. And no matter how many friends, family members, and business...
As dozens of adults from around the globe sipped Coronas in a Sanlitun bar, pretending to know the lyrics to some Spanish pop song, I looked around,...
Beijing entrepreneurs have responded with skepticism to a recent Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article suggesting foreign businessmen were "heading home...
Throwback Thursday takes a look back into Beijing's past, using our nine-year-strong blog archives as the source for a glance at the weird and...
!["Problems Black People Face In China"; Q&A With Controversial Vlogger "Mr. Wode Maya"](https://www.thebeijinger.com/sites/default/files/styles/blog_list_image/public/thebeijinger/blog-images/345221/img_0679.jpg ""Problems Black People Face In China"; Q&A With Controversial Vlogger "Mr. Wode Maya"")
Imagine if you boarded a bus and no-one would sit beside you, or if you were rejected from a job for blatantly superficial reasons. Berthold Winkler...
Earlier this fall we informed our readers about China's new work permitting regulations that will grade foreigners based on a points system, and...
I totally and completely understand the culture shock that happens which sometimes turns into cultural fatigue. But what has frustrated me is...
May 27 is the deadline for UK expats living in Beijing to register if you're looking to vote by proxy (it is likely already too late to vote by post...
![Beijing Ranks #118 Out of #230 In Mercer's "Quality of Living Rankings" For Expats](https://www.thebeijinger.com/sites/default/files/styles/blog_list_image/public/thebeijinger/blog-images/308177/21944987111_fc9f99d939_b.jpg "Beijing Ranks #118 Out of #230 In Mercer's "Quality of Living Rankings" For Expats")
The annual Quality of Living Rankings from Mercer were released late in late February, and our fair city comes in at a middling no. 118 of the 230-...
With a week left of our UK holiday, thoughts have turned to that all important question; what will we take back in our suitcases? When we first moved...
A new survey conducted by the Beijing office of the China Communist Youth League says 62 percent of us waiguoren enjoy Beijing, and almost half of us...
Beijing's expatriate community is mourning the loss of 32-year-old international school teacher Jonathan Sokoloff who was critically injured in a...
This is the first in a series of blogs running over on our sister site, beijing-kids.com, which will hopefully shed some light on how expatriate US...