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🏡 Maker Looking for a Reduced-Rent Home in Shanghai Home & Pet Care + Tech Help in Exchange for Lower Rent

LIN LI 0 replies 24 Aug 2026

🏡 Maker Looking for a Reduced-Rent Home in Shanghai Home & Pet Care + Tech Help in Exchange for Lower Rent Hi! I’m a maker and engineering…

Housing General

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24 Aug 2026 LIN LI

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New to Shanghai healthcare? A practical guide for your first hospital visit

May Liu 0 replies 19 Aug 2026

If you are living in or visiting Shanghai, your first hospital visit can feel confusing - especially when you are not familiar with registra…

Business Healthcare

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19 Aug 2026 May Liu

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How to find a good Mandarin tutor in Shanghai？

Lillian Zhang 0 replies 16 Aug 2026

Mandarin/Chinese teacher for expats!🙌 🌈• Rich Experience: With years of teaching experience, making your learning no longer difficult. 🥳•…

Schools General

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16 Aug 2026 Lillian Zhang

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How to find a good Mandarin tutor in Shanghai？

Lillian Zhang 0 replies 16 Aug 2026

Mandarin/Chinese teacher for expats!🙌 🌈• Rich Experience: With years of teaching experience, making your learning no longer difficult. 🥳•…

Schools General

0 Replies 120 Views

16 Aug 2026 Lillian Zhang

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How to find a good Mandarin tutor in Shanghai？

Lillian Zhang 0 replies 16 Aug 2026

Mandarin/Chinese teacher for expats!🙌 🌈• Rich Experience: With years of teaching experience, making your learning no longer difficult. 🥳•…

Schools General

0 Replies 119 Views

16 Aug 2026 Lillian Zhang

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Hiring in Shanghai: Native English Game Localization / AI Translation Evaluator (RMB 15k–25k/month)

Jiaxing Xie 0 replies 11 Aug 2026

Kallos Trans is hiring a Native English Game Localization / AI Translation Evaluator for a full-time, six-month, on-site role in Shanghai, s…

Jobs

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11 Aug 2026 Jiaxing Xie

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IVF Treatment in Shanghai

Julia 3 replies 10 Jul 2026

Desperate. That’s what you are when you undertake in vitro fertilization (IVF). You’re so desperate to have a baby that you can’t wait to sh…

Healthcare

3 Replies 222 Views

10 Jul 2026 Julia

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Teaching English in Shanghai and problems being a foreign educator in China

chinateacher 0 replies 10 Jul 2026

For Teachers with experience in schools in other parts of the world, there are some things that stand out immediately in the Chinese classro…

Schools

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10 Jul 2026 chinateacher

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Beware of Expat Financial Advisors in Shanghai

halcyon99 8 replies 9 Jul 2026

I just met with a couple of the largest expat "financial advisors" companies in Shanghai after being barraged by cold calls...Little did the…

Business

8 Replies 244 Views

9 Jul 2026 halcyon99

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Cost for setting up a Representative office in Shanghai

AlexCBC 3 replies 9 Jul 2026

Hello Everyone, I have set up my company in HongKong 1 year and half ago. I'm planning to set up my representative office (RO) soon in Shang…

Business

3 Replies 195 Views

9 Jul 2026 AlexCBC

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Trading Company/Sales Rep Office in China...what's needed?

no1thinks 1 replies 9 Jul 2026

Hey folks, Might have to quit my job working at a factory here in kunshan at the end of the year. Problem is I don't really want to leave Ch…

Business

1 Replies 186 Views

9 Jul 2026 no1thinks

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Setting up an office in Shanghai from an established EU Co

SiobhanP 4 replies 9 Jul 2026

Hi All, Just a query. If an established company in Europe was considering saetting up an office to do business in Shanghai would they need a…

Business

4 Replies 201 Views

9 Jul 2026 SiobhanP

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Comparing packages for a family of four: NY vs Shanghai

europe2011 5 replies 9 Jul 2026

We are thinking of relocating to Shanghai and I am trying to make sure that our package is comparable to the one we have in NewYork. Let me…

General

5 Replies 131 Views

9 Jul 2026 europe2011

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Local Company can't open foreign currency in banks in China

susinoone 2 replies 9 Jul 2026

I was informed that the company where I'm working (I'm the only expat) which is a JV company registed in Nanhui, Shanghai can't open USD ban…

Business

2 Replies 105 Views

9 Jul 2026 susinoone

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Setting up a representative office in Shanghai

Pablo 3 replies 9 Jul 2026

A friend in Hong Kong wants to do this. He has a company already long-term established in HK but now needs a rep office here. He has told me…

Business

3 Replies 87 Views

9 Jul 2026 Pablo

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China Expat Health Insurance the Do’s and Do nots when buying insurance

pdmoz 4 replies 5 Jul 2026

I’ve observed a number of posters make comments on this forum regarding expat health insurance in China. I thought it might be interesting t…

Healthcare

4 Replies 84 Views

5 Jul 2026 pdmoz

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Shanghai materinity insurance without a waiting period

wzhue 1 replies 5 Jul 2026

Hello, I am looking to buy expats medical insurance with maternity coverage without a waiting period. I have found a few plans that require…

Healthcare

1 Replies 86 Views

5 Jul 2026 wzhue

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Setting up a company for manufacturing in China

sienna 3 replies 1 Jul 2026

I am planning to produce a product in China and take them back to Sweden and sell. I am not sure yet if I will start from scratch and produc…

Business

3 Replies 132 Views

1 Jul 2026 sienna

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Minimum paid up for capital for Shanghai WFOE

chebolsk 2 replies 1 Jul 2026

Just heard from a consulting firm friend that the minimum paid up capital required for a WFOE consulting company has been reduced to 100,000…

Business

2 Replies 105 Views

1 Jul 2026 chebolsk

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The Nanjing Road Shanghai Tea Ceremony Scam!!

PaulP 6 replies 30 Jun 2026

Has this happened to you? One of the most popular locations for a foreigner in Shanghai is Nanjing Road. It has the light, it has the shoppi…

General

6 Replies 130 Views

30 Jun 2026 PaulP

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