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4 weeks, 1 day ago

50 expats honored for contributions to Shanghai

Franka Gulin, director and chief representative of the Croatian National Tourist Board's Shanghai representative office, is interviewed at the Bund after receiving the 2024 Magnolia Silver Award on Saturday in Shanghai. The Shanghai Municipal Government conferred on Saturday the 2024 Magnolia Silver Award on Franka Gulin, director and chief representative of the Croatian National Tourist Board's Shanghai representative office, and …

China National Shanghai Kong Foreign Award Foreign Nationals

9 months ago

Expats experience Qi culture at Zibo museum

China Daily

A group of international students from countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative recently visited the Huantai Museum in Zibo, Shandong for a research and study activity. A group of international students from countries involved the Belt and Road Initiative visit the Huantai Museum in Zibo, Shandong. The international students learned about the history of Huantai culture during their …

International Students Museum Zibo

9 months, 1 week ago

Expats visit Dongying to experience Chinese culture

China Daily

Alberto, a Spanish expat and PhD student at Beijing Foreign Studies University, visited the city of Dongying, Shandong from March 2 to 4. During his stay in the city, Alberto and his delegation visited Liaohe Community, Sun Tzu Cultural Park, Huatai Group, the Yellow River Delta National Nature Reserve, and the Yellow River Cultural Museum. At these locations, Alberto and …

Dongying Huatai Group

1 year, 2 months ago

Expats experience Xuzhou’s Han culture with Go Jiangsu

China Daily

The latest Go Jiangsu trip kicked off at the Xuzhou Museum on Sept 21 with a group of 13 expats from 11 countries, including Russia, France, Ghana and Pakistan, setting out to explore Han culture in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province. Afterwards, everyone admired the dazzling craftsmanship of Han jade, majestic ancient vessels and precious cultural relics such as the terracotta warriors …

Culture Expats Jiangsu Jiangsu Province Han Xuzhou Museum Han Culture

1 year, 2 months ago

Expats experience Xuzhou’s Han culture with Go Jiangsu

China Daily

The latest Go Jiangsu trip kicked off at the Xuzhou Museum on Sept 21 with a group of 13 expats from 11 countries, including Russia, France, Ghana and Pakistan, setting out to explore Han culture in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province. Afterwards, everyone admired the dazzling craftsmanship of Han jade, majestic ancient vessels and precious cultural relics such as the terracotta warriors …

Culture Expats Jiangsu Jiangsu Province Han Xuzhou Han Culture

1 year, 3 months ago

Foreign expats embrace Nantong culture in Chongchuan

China Daily

A foreign expat helps make a piece of blue calico cloth. Ten foreign expats living in Nantong, a city in East China's Jiangsu province, embarked on a journey to explore the local heritage and culture in the city's Chongchuan district on Aug 22, where they had the chance to experience local traditions such as blue calico printing and dyeing, Mei'an …

China Blue Foreign Calico Nantong Chongchuan Blue Calico Cloth

1 year, 8 months ago

Kunshan's culture and tourism attract intl visitors

China Daily

Kunshan city in East China’s Jiangsu province is taking advantage of its rich cultural heritage and tourism potential to build future consumption, industrial, and economic advantages. The group then walked the short distance to Qiandeng Ancient Town’s Kunqu opera house to watch a performance. After two breath-taking Kunqu performances, Mugeeb Mohamed Al-Samhi, an international student from Yemen, stated, “It was …

China Kunqu Opera Kunshan

1 year, 8 months ago

Kunshan's culture and tourism attract intl visitors

China Daily

Kunshan city in East China’s Jiangsu province is taking advantage of its rich cultural heritage and tourism potential to build future consumption, industrial and economic advantages. The group then walked the short distance to Qiandeng Ancient Town’s Kunqu opera house to watch a performance. I have been waiting for a chance to see Chinese opera, because it is an important …

China Kunqu Opera Kunshan

1 year, 8 months ago

Kunshan's culture and tourism attract intl visitors

China Daily

Kunshan city in East China’s Jiangsu province is taking advantage of its rich cultural heritage and tourism potential to build future consumption, industrial and economic advantages. The group then walked the short distance to Qiandeng Ancient Town’s Kunqu opera house to watch a performance. I have been waiting for a chance to see Chinese opera, because it is an important …

China Kunqu Opera Visitors Kunshan

1 year, 11 months ago

Expats soak up Spring Festival culture in Liaocheng

China Daily

A group of expats working and living in Liaocheng, Shandong province attended an activity on Jan 13 to explore the city's unique culture as well as the festive Spring Festival atmosphere. The expats also learned how to write the Chinese character "Fu" from Chinese calligraphers during the Chinese Lunar New Year activity. Mahesh Kumar Joshi from Nepal said that he …

Expats Liaocheng Chinese Character

2 years, 2 months ago

There is no such thing as the standard mortgage for expats

Dutch News

Rising interest rates and changes in the official regulations may have an impact on whether or not you can get a mortgage. Banks have a standard set of rules to assess if someone qualifies for a mortgage based on factors such as age, employment history, income and credit history. The AFM, the Autoriteit Financiele Markten, is the Dutch financial sector …

Age Mortgage Banks

2 years, 4 months ago

Students, expats learn about origins of China at new exhibition

China Daily

A museum guide talks at an ongoing exhibition in Shanghai featuring the origins of Chinese civilization on Monday. More than 40 students from six local universities and over 30 expats in Shanghai visited an ongoing exhibition to learn about the origins of Chinese civilization at the Shanghai Museum on Monday. The exhibition, titled The Makings of China: the Civilizations of …

China Exhibition Museum Chinese Shanghai Chinese Civilization Shanghai Museum

2 years, 4 months ago

Students, expats learn about origins of China at new exhibition

China Daily

A museum guide talks at an ongoing exhibition in Shanghai featuring the origins of Chinese civilization on Monday. More than 40 students from six local universities and over 30 expats in Shanghai visited an ongoing exhibition to learn about the origins of Chinese civilization at the Shanghai Museum on Monday. The exhibition, titled The Makings of China: the Civilizations of …

China Exhibition Museum Chinese Shanghai Chinese Civilization Shanghai Museum

2 years, 8 months ago

Acting in China: An Expat's Perspective

China Daily

When I arrived in China on September 17th 1999, just a month after my 21st birthday, becoming an actor was the last thing on my mind. I had dreamed of being an actor since I was 7 years old, but now I was ‘mature’ and heading towards a whole new life in China. I was also honored to have starred …

China Life Acting Zhang Snipers Zhang Yimou Chinese Movie

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50 expats honored for contributions to Shanghai

Expats experience Qi culture at Zibo museum

Expats visit Dongying to experience Chinese culture

Expats experience Xuzhou’s Han culture with Go Jiangsu

Expats experience Xuzhou’s Han culture with Go Jiangsu

Foreign expats embrace Nantong culture in Chongchuan

Kunshan's culture and tourism attract intl visitors

Kunshan's culture and tourism attract intl visitors

Kunshan's culture and tourism attract intl visitors

Expats soak up Spring Festival culture in Liaocheng

There is no such thing as the standard mortgage for expats

Students, expats learn about origins of China at new exhibition

Students, expats learn about origins of China at new exhibition

Acting in China: An Expat's Perspective