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Living in Chongqing: the ultimate expat guide

Everything you need to know for a successful life in Chongqing.

Guide updated byNatallia Slimani, on 01 October 2022

Located in Southwest China, Chongqing is a modern and rapidly developing port city. It is an ideal destination for expatriates looking for new career prospects due to the presence of several local and multinational companies.

Nicknamed the "Mountain City", Chongqing holds a huge natural wealth, comprising water and mineral resources, as well as a rich flora and fauna. It offers quality living to expatriates.

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Natallia holds a degree BA (Honours) in English Language and Simultaneous Interpreting and worked as a writer and editor for various publications and media channels in China for ten years.

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