bjguitarist
American expat in China
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Registration: 28 April 2010
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Moving to Beijing - Pollution concerns by Brooke1
Hi My name is Brooke, My husband and I are considering a move to Beijing with our 2 children (6 & 10 years). My 10 year old son suffers from Asthma and dust mite allergies. I am interested to hear from anyone with allergies living in Beijing just ...
and not any chance of it getting better. beijing is dry and suffers from sand coming from the gobi desert and just like most northern cities, its dry. hence, I am moving south. Read More
Moving to Beijing - Pollution concerns by Brooke1
Hi My name is Brooke, My husband and I are considering a move to Beijing with our 2 children (6 & 10 years). My 10 year old son suffers from Asthma and dust mite allergies. I am interested to hear from anyone with allergies living in Beijing just ...
listen to your dr. Read More
Moving to Beijing - Pollution concerns by Brooke1
Hi My name is Brooke, My husband and I are considering a move to Beijing with our 2 children (6 & 10 years). My 10 year old son suffers from Asthma and dust mite allergies. I am interested to hear from anyone with allergies living in Beijing just ...
do yourself and yoru friend a favor. Stay out of Beijing. this city is filled with Dust. its 1000's of years old dust and has some pretty horrific sand storms each spring. not to mention a lot of smog. other cities have better conditions. check ... Read More
Work visa question by Dave H
It would appear that many foreigners get their 'Z' visa through an agent,who may have helped them to find work in BJ. Is this really normality in BJ,or,as someone who wants to teach English,am I better applying directly to a school for the job and ...
as for the z/res permit. If you wanna pay taxes and have all the headaches removed from this process. go ahead and find a sponsor. mind you, there is plenty of work that you can do on your own and if you lock into a contract you will be just that. ... Read More
Going to BJ to find out more about English teaching by Dave H
I will be travelling to BJ mid-June for about 2 weeks to meet some friends and to hopefully meet up with people who can help me find work as an English teacher. I am to do a CELTA course in September and if all goes well then I hope to move to BJ ...
Greetings and welcome. 1st I have to warn you that ChinaESL, as most if not all recruiting firms, are not as honest as they seem. I have heard bad things about them but, it never happened to me. Beijing for one is a good place to find work, ... Read More