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genuineaussie

@genuineaussie

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Australian expat in China

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Lives in Shunde

Registration: 17 April 2015

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genuineaussie replied to a thread
3 years ago
mimi84843

VPN not working by mimi84843

HEY guys im in shanghai at the moemnt moves from Australia . I have downloaded my VPN ASTRILL and Nord as well as surfshark just in case but for some reason non of them are working not sure if you guys are having same issues as i need to access my ...

genuineaussie

try expres VPN... Ive used it for 12 years in China..it works Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
5 years ago
mimi84843

VPN not working by mimi84843

HEY guys im in shanghai at the moemnt moves from Australia . I have downloaded my VPN ASTRILL and Nord as well as surfshark just in case but for some reason non of them are working not sure if you guys are having same issues as i need to access my ...

genuineaussie

have lived in China for many years... am also from Australia...Use nothing but Express VPN... & if you keep your app updated you will always have access ....ok... lost all servers last Friday for about 35 min....but since then... no ... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
5 years ago
GuestPoster5968

Driving in China by GuestPoster5968

Hello everyone, I am aware that as a foreigner, you can provide your original driver's licence and (after some bureaucracy) get a Chinese driver's licence. However, in my case, I do not have a driver's licence in my home country. Is it ...

genuineaussie

simple answer..."YES"... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
5 years ago
maxliu89

Looking for foreign Friends in China by maxliu89

Hi everyone, Im looking for foreign Friends in China, I have an expats we chat group, If you are interested, contact me Please!

genuineaussie

Hey interested in joining your we chat group...have lived in China for more than 10years.... James ** Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
6 years ago
melis82

Best VPN to use? by melis82

Could anybody living in China tell me which VPN site they prefer to use? Thanks! :)

genuineaussie

10 years and current use of Express VPN in China...never let me down... ok... yes there have been a few hiccups.. but only very temporary .. and currently I have access to 10 servers in various countries......There helpline is fabulous...its ... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
6 years ago
Anthony001

Be very careful when applying for a teaching job in China! by Anthony001

If you want to work in China as a teacher or, in a school environment, and if you are a foreigner pls read this! Be cautious! There are a lot of bad schools and BS recruiters in China. I was surprised to see this! Some examples: You sign a ...

genuineaussie

Burchy sorry to rain on your parade....I've been in China on & off since 1983...possibly before you were eve born...(Just joking) Each time was within the education system... Each time was for at least 1 School year & now I've been ... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
6 years ago
Anthony001

Be very careful when applying for a teaching job in China! by Anthony001

If you want to work in China as a teacher or, in a school environment, and if you are a foreigner pls read this! Be cautious! There are a lot of bad schools and BS recruiters in China. I was surprised to see this! Some examples: You sign a ...

genuineaussie

Anthony...Hi I won't say well written... because it wasn't...but what you say is valid.... and so very very true... James Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
6 years ago
DoUKnoDaWae

China English teacher salary? by DoUKnoDaWae

My friend says his salary is 150,000 RMB (over 23,000 USD) per month as a kindergarten English teacher in China. Is it possible to get such high salary in China?

genuineaussie

NO NO NO NO NO Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Best usages and practices in China by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Living in China means learning new ways of doing things and incorporating to your daily life unique practices. We invite you to share unique practices, tools or methods that could also make a difference in other countries. Here ...

genuineaussie

well well well...I read many postings on various subjects... but not often do I have the urge to reply....this is an exception... my first trip to PRC was in 1983..yep.. a very long time ago.... Ive had many trips to China.... but decided in 2009 to ... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
7 years ago
marcaso

Imported European Cheese by marcaso

Hello, I currently work for a start-up company named cheese republic, and was looking for groups on WeChat reassembling different nationalities. I wonder if some of you could help so that we can provide as much people in need of cheese as possible ...

genuineaussie

very interested in buying...please PM me James Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
8 years ago
bodge

internet by bodge

Hi Has anyone had problems with using apple computers for your home country, e.g. internet very slow. We live in Meishan which is south of Chengdu, our internet is poor but the internet company tech who has the same apple mac as me works fine. They ...

genuineaussie

ha ha ha ... don't listen to them... its all bullxxxx... your computer just needs a "real Tech" to adjust your settings...or you can actually do it yourself...its not rocket science... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
8 years ago
Cathal81

VPN recommendation by Cathal81

Hi all, Can someone recommend a FREE trustworthy, reliable, and relatively fast VPN service provider for use on my laptop here in China? I have been using one the past 2 years but it is now due to expire and they want $55 renewal fee for the year ...

genuineaussie

dont know where in China you are... but Ive lived and visited many cities ... never had a problem with connection to Express VPN.... accept in very isolated areas... where its difficult to get connection to anything...have used Express VPN for more ... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
8 years ago
Cathal81

VPN recommendation by Cathal81

Hi all, Can someone recommend a FREE trustworthy, reliable, and relatively fast VPN service provider for use on my laptop here in China? I have been using one the past 2 years but it is now due to expire and they want $55 renewal fee for the year ...

genuineaussie

Use express VPN... imply the very best in China... Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
8 years ago
Mavutu

Buying a vehicle in Inner Mongolia by Mavutu

Hello! I am planning on a big adventure, which starts and ends in China. I will travel up through Mongolia, Russia, then down through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and back into China. I wish to buy a vehicle in China, but want to know a few things. ...

genuineaussie

The regulations regarding Foreigners came into force all over China 1 September 2014 Read More

genuineaussie replied to a thread
8 years ago
Mavutu

Buying a vehicle in Inner Mongolia by Mavutu

Hello! I am planning on a big adventure, which starts and ends in China. I will travel up through Mongolia, Russia, then down through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan, and back into China. I wish to buy a vehicle in China, but want to know a few things. ...

genuineaussie

to buy a vehicle... you need a visa that allows you to stay in China continuously for 6 months.... Read More