

mykokonl
American expat in China
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American
Lives in Beilun
Registration: 26 August 2015
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Raising kids in China by Priscilla
Hello everyone, How is raising kids in China different from raising kids in your home country? What are the activities that your kids seem to enjoy the most in China? Do you feel that the country is "family-friendly"? Do you recommend ...

Chinese students are neither smarter nor dumber, kinder nor meaner that American students, I say that after 10 years of teaching in America and 3 years in China. There are more Chinese parents trying to improve their students' educations, and ... Read More


Traditional Chinese Medicine & boat to live on by danhazel
I am a US citizen coming to China in search of a Chinese Tradition Medicine doctor looking for a cure, or improvement at least, for my chronic fatigue syndrome. Since I am coming so very far (from my sailing catamaran in the Marquesas Islands, ...

Jeff, you are great! Thanks so much for your help. Mike Read More


Traditional Chinese Medicine & boat to live on by danhazel
I am a US citizen coming to China in search of a Chinese Tradition Medicine doctor looking for a cure, or improvement at least, for my chronic fatigue syndrome. Since I am coming so very far (from my sailing catamaran in the Marquesas Islands, ...

Hi Jeff, I could use Chinese more effectively if I wechat or QQ with the doctor. Could you possibly find out if she has wechat? I don't have enough Chinese to even ask her that much, let alone carry on an informative conversation. Mike Read More


Traditional Chinese Medicine & boat to live on by danhazel
I am a US citizen coming to China in search of a Chinese Tradition Medicine doctor looking for a cure, or improvement at least, for my chronic fatigue syndrome. Since I am coming so very far (from my sailing catamaran in the Marquesas Islands, ...

Hi Jeff, Does she speak English? Sorry if that sounds stupid. Thanks, Mike Read More


Schools in ningbo and Hangzhou by Amahammar
Hi We are moving to China in a few months. Either to hangzhou or ningbo. Anyone who has experience of the international schools there? My kids are 14 and 15 years old.

I teach at Ningbo Binhai International Cooperative School which is a boarding school outside of Ningbo. All of our HS curriculum is in English, with honors and AP classes. Class sizes are small, students are talented, dedicated and resourceful, as ... Read More


any expats in Ningbo? by galy
Hello, I am moving soon to Ningbo, and I am wondering is there any expat community, or someone who can advise on basic things? Thanks :)

Hello, Now that the metro runs to Beilun, maybe we can join your group. Do people bring their children? Mike Read More


Traditional Chinese Medicine & boat to live on by danhazel
I am a US citizen coming to China in search of a Chinese Tradition Medicine doctor looking for a cure, or improvement at least, for my chronic fatigue syndrome. Since I am coming so very far (from my sailing catamaran in the Marquesas Islands, ...

Hi Jeff, I'd appreciate it very much if you did ask around. Thanks, Mike Read More


Traditional Chinese Medicine & boat to live on by danhazel
I am a US citizen coming to China in search of a Chinese Tradition Medicine doctor looking for a cure, or improvement at least, for my chronic fatigue syndrome. Since I am coming so very far (from my sailing catamaran in the Marquesas Islands, ...

Do you know of any traditional medicine practitioners down Ningbo way? Mike Read More


is there someone who can share chinese lesson materials? by jmrenz15
hi guys , is there anyone here who can share your chinese lesson materials ? anything like ebook,video,app or etc. which can help me to learn chinese . . its a big thank you ! :)

Hi, yes, I'd be interested. I'm a linguist teaching in China, so I'd like to spend some time learning Chinese, but not in classes yet because my schedule needs to be flexible. That's why I'm looking for materials to teach ... Read More


New: Gatherings and events in China by Julien
Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in China? To help you meet people and find outings in China, we launched a Gatherings and Events section in China: you can now follow whatÂ’s going on in your ...

Please let me know how that goes! We are having a tough time finding friends for our children to play with in Beilun. I may try expat.com as you have. Aloha, Mike Read More


is there someone who can share chinese lesson materials? by jmrenz15
hi guys , is there anyone here who can share your chinese lesson materials ? anything like ebook,video,app or etc. which can help me to learn chinese . . its a big thank you ! :)

Hello, If you read this and are still willing to share Chinese language lesson materials, please contact me. Aloha, Mike Read More


Essentials to live in China by Christine
Hi, As an expat living in China, what would you advise the ones about to pack to bring along? What are the items you can easily find in China? On the other hand, what is less common or quite expensive? Share with us what you would recommend ...

We get our sour cream from Shanghai shipped to Beilun (Ningbo district), but no perogies like back home, just jiaotse =) Read More


Kindergarten for my Little one by Alienfink
Hey I am looking for a good bilingual kindergarten for my daughter in Huizhou any Ideas please

How old? Read More