Goldingtonhill
American expat in China
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About me
American
Lives in Shenzhen
Registration: 30 November 2012
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Questions about Shenzhen life. by Joysabroad
I've lived in xi'an for almost 2 years so I'm not new to china but thinking of moving somewhere new. What are the best/worst things about living in Shenzhen? Do people speak English? Currently I'm studying mandarin at a university in Xi'an, are ...
I have been in Shenzhen for six months and find it very difficult going. Hardly anyone speaks English. There is nothing to do here unless you like going to bars. Very few restaurants that aren't Chinese. No history or charm like other parts of ... Read More
Moving to Shenzhen on January 18, 2013 by Blurryone
Hi! My name is Blair and I'm moving to Shenzhen on January 18th, 2013 for a minimum of 2 years. My company is paying me to go learn about the Chinese culture and to take Mandarin immersion, I had to jump at the opportunity! I am originally from ...
HI Blair, The Futian district is pretty large, but the central area has the Sheraton, the Shangri-la and the Four Seasons. All of these are within walking distance of the nightlife area, Coco Park. On the less expensive end is the Asta Hotel which ... Read More