Expat Community in Shenzhen

Expat Community in Shenzhen In order to live well in any foreign city, you need to get comfortable with the language, culture and lifestyle. That done, any foreigner can start calling Shenzhen, "home." WikiShenzhen helps you find how to connect with other expats, where to eat, buy things, travel without hassle, keep you informed on what's happening, Q&A, get a job, classifieds, etc. This blog was generated to provide expatriates and visitors with relevant and timely information about the city, its people, growing businesses and culture of Shenzhen. Know your city, get involved, share your opinion. Start here.

11 March 2012 ~ 0 Comments

Everyone loves Dentists!

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10 November 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Working out in Shekou

Working out in Shekou By Rose Symotiuk   A review of some of the best, and not-so-best, places to get fit in Shekou Gym in Coastal Rose Garden 1  The workout facilities in CRG1 are open to the public and inexpensive.  The facilities are no-frills and its main attractions are its strong air conditioners and [...]

25 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Hospital Information

Hospitals in Shenzhen All the hospitals mentioned in this list are equipped with advanced machines & facilities. They have all medical departments and have professional doctors from all branches of medicine. They have helpful staff who can speak little English. Occasionally it was heard that few of them were not very clean. Please find below [...]

08 October 2011 ~ 1 Comment

Importing Personal Effects into Shenzhen

As Shenzhen’s economy has grown over the last 30 years so has the amount of expatriates working and living in the city. Many people that move to Shenzhen bring a couple of suitcases when they arrive and leave with a 20 or 40 foot container.  Others bring in a container of furniture only to find [...]

08 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

You’re Moving……………Where?????

You’re Moving………… Where????? Where in the (h***) map is Shenzhen? Did you ever think you might visit or go live in this place called Shenzhen?  No?  Well, neither did I.  But one of the good parts of living the expat life is that you end up living or traveling in places you’d never given much [...]

08 October 2011 ~ 0 Comments

Dare to be World wise!

“Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you and entertain you, and they don’t talk back.” — John Ernst Steinbeck. They don’t hurt you, because, they don’t leave you. Next month, a good friend I have known nearly the whole time we have been here returns to the US. This is more [...]