@Lost in BJ
Filipino expat in China
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About me
Filipino
Lives in Beijing
Speaks English
Registration: 07 September 2012
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looking for decent friends in Beijing!:) by smile_beijing
hi there, iam a female beijinger and i work near Jianguomen. Since i graduated from school, i rarely speak english. but i do love this language. so i hope i could find some friends here to pratice english with me. in return, id like to show u my ...
Bumping an old thread lol.. this thread seems to have the most people wanting to meet up. have any of you ever met face2face? would love to meet you guys for casual get together and stuffs. anyone? Read More
Expat jobs in Canada by WoC
I have been reading posts regarding expats who are finding it hard to find a job in Canada. It is about time someone breaks the silence and tells it as it is. The European Union is Canada's second most important trading partner. EU exports of goods ...
Canada's main and most important source of Hard Currency is the money that immigrants bring in with them. The majority of immigrants bring their life savings with them when they immigrate. Over 300,000 immigrants arrive each year with an average of ... Read More
Ei fellow Canucks,, How do you tranfer money to your Canadian bank(s)
How do you transfer money from your Chinese bank account(RMB) to your Cdn bank account(CAD). Is there a better way? Thanks Eh Read More
Warning Bank of China Credit Card Services by rhoward
I want to warn all that Bank of China issued credit cards under VISA do not provide any real fraud protection. I work for a UN agency and used my BOC card while traveling in Indonesia. After using the card in Jakarta BOC called me and informed me ...
That s*cks..sorry to hear of your misfortune. Considering how miniscule the claim was for a major bank. Why Bank of China ... Why ?!?!?! Read More
What's your favorite drink??? by edvilyn
..just for fun! for me i like green apple juice' for cocktail,it's long island iced tea for alcoholic i love absolut vodka and tequila!! ;)
Balut juice Read More
beijing or shanghai? pros and cons? by mizhu87
i work for a global 500 company here in china. now they have positions open to me both in beijing and shanghai. i 've been to both cities and loved both. i cant decide which one i want to move to. need your help! :)
Hi you and richdaddy find winter weather conditions extremely cold in SH and BJ. In general, which city is colder? Sorry to bring an old thread back to life. Read More
Vonage OR Skype - Need advice by prdcad
I'm moving to Beijing in a month and would like to hear successful telcom solutions. I need a way for people to call from US to China (for free) and for me to call either their landlines or mobile cheaply. Who's using what provider and what have ...
I use my iphone to call international. I spent a lot of time googling for the cheapest rate but Im worried about posting the provider's name here for fear of getting banned. PM me for info. Btw, you will have to download one of free web-based ... Read More
SIM cards by hohoho
So the last time I was in China, my China Mobile SIM card stopped working everytime I went to a new town/province. Did I get the wrong SIM card? Is there a specific type of SIM card that works across China?
Hi S-Punkt, hohoho has China Mobile but does not work at every other province. Maybe the problem is in his settings? Thanks for the tip on the international calling option. A must-have option for me at least. Read More