liza-zhao
Chinese citizen
Forum posts
29
Contacts
36
About me
Chinese
Lives in Shanghai Shi
Speaks Chinese English
Registration: 02 July 2017
Looking for Chinese Language Buddy by GuestPoster6945
Hi, my name is Viviane and I am currently learning the Chinese language. I am currently living in Switzerland and am still quite at the beginning regarding my Chinese skills but I really want to practice speaking with a native Chinese speaker ...
Hi Viviane, i just saw your post. Are you still looking for a Chinese language buddy? If so, i am interested. As i want to improve my English as well. I am female, 31 years old. I think you are also a girl. Looking forward to your response. Thank ... Read More
Christmas decorations
Hi, you can buy the decorations for Chrismas in Chenghuang Miao. Read More
Non-VPN Access in China for expat.com by VANNROX
Hey guys, I have noticed that it has been getting increasingly difficult for me to access expat.com in China without a VPN. In fact, for the last three weeks, I could not get on at all. The dialogs at the bottom left of my browser suggest that ...
Yes, i also met this problem. I can't access to expat.com for serval weeks. Besides, i still have some difficulty in logging in VPN Read More
5797 rmb/month netto - Is it possible to survive? by elpetrik
Hello everyone, I was reading a few posts about living expenses in Shanghai and I am quite perplexed. I understand that it depends on your lifestyle a lot. But I got a job offer for 8000rmb/month brutto = -18% insurance -20% taxes = 5797rmb/month ...
Hi elpetrik: You can ask more salary. You have a master degree. 5797RMB is too little for this. And It is very hard to live in Shanghai with a budget of this amount. Good luck to you. Read More
First time in Shanghai!
Hello, i think you can register wechat first. Because It is very common to communicate in China now. Good luck to your business trip in Shanghai. Read More
Multilingual gal from CA looking for mandarin partner
Hi Caligirl: I am a Chinese girl. I think you are a girl, too. I am interested in your suggestion to exchange Tips and language. I look forward,too. Read More
Looking for tutor
Hi Linda: Are you looking for a Chinese teacher or an English teacher? I am Chinese. If you are looking for a Chinese one, i want to try. Thanks. Read More
Sewing Embroidering machine
Hi Langford: You can find a lot of them on Taobao. Different price, different quality. Hope it can help you. Read More
I need to send a Parcel to the UK by nfly
Hi I need to send a parcel to the UK and wonder if anyone can tell me what my options are and if it will be expensive? Thanks N
Yes, just go to China post with your passport and take your parcel. They will give you a paper to fill in information and a box to put your stuffs inside. Read More
I need to send a Parcel to the UK by nfly
Hi I need to send a parcel to the UK and wonder if anyone can tell me what my options are and if it will be expensive? Thanks N
Hi Nfly: The costs depend on the weight of parcel. Surely, by sea is much cheaper than by air. I helped two foreign friends to send parcels to their country. But they still choose to send parcels by air. As it will take about two months to arrive If ... Read More
I need to send a Parcel to the UK by nfly
Hi I need to send a parcel to the UK and wonder if anyone can tell me what my options are and if it will be expensive? Thanks N
Usually, people choose China post to send parcels across the country. They are two ways of it. One is by sea, it is cheap, but it will take a long time to arrive. The other way is by air. It is fast, but expensive. You can choose what you like. Read More
Chinese Audio to English - Anyone know of a decent company? by subaculture
I am looking to translate and transcribe about 3 hours of simplified Chinese audio (interviews) to English text. I have dealt with some terrible independent freelancers, so wondering, if anyone has a suggestion in any part of China, whom I can ...
Hi Subaculture: Sorry, i haven't done such kind of professional job before. But i helped foreigners translate simplified Chinese into English and helped people with basic Chinese learning. Maybe not professional. As you talked above, the job is ... Read More
Chinese Audio to English - Anyone know of a decent company? by subaculture
I am looking to translate and transcribe about 3 hours of simplified Chinese audio (interviews) to English text. I have dealt with some terrible independent freelancers, so wondering, if anyone has a suggestion in any part of China, whom I can ...
Hi: I am Chinese. I can speak English. Do you think i can help you to do this? Read More
Moving to Beijing with toddlers - Air Quality and Heath Concerns
Hi Snbell: I work in Shanghai. I heard people say the air in Beijing is bad. Usually, people put air purifier in the room to make the air better. Hope it can help you. Read More
English speaking full-time teacher
Hi I suggest you ask some foreigners in Yiwu. I think there should be some we-chat groups among foreigners there. You can ask them. So maybe they know someone and can help you. If you go through an agency, you have to pay for the agency fee. And i ... Read More
Best website to find rentals
Hi： Maybe you can try Airbnb It has some nice apartments online. Maybe you can check and see. Read More
Shanghai housing options for a family of 5
https://www.stayin shanghai.com Read More
Shanghai housing options for a family of 5
Hi Yingers: I heard of a website. Http://www.stayin shanghai.com. It is owned by expats and work for expats' family. It is said that it is a website about housing in Shanghai. I hope it can help you. Read More
Cost of living Shanghai Family of 3 by larabse
Hello! I would like some help To analyse a job proposal. My husband received a working proposal for Shanghai in Pudong, near the airport. He is an electrical engineer and has 4 years of experience. We are a Family of 3, there's a baby on the ...
Hi Larabse: I am working for expats' families. It is better to include housing. Because the rental of house is very expensive. You should try to talk to the company and see If they can include this. Usually, the company can be responsible for ... Read More
Ah yi required
Hi Ange: I think i can help you. I have sent a private message to you. Read More
Learning Chinese
Hi Konal: You are living in Zhongshan? Currently, i am in Shanghai now. Please send private messages to me.I don't know whether you have a we-chat or not? In China, it is easier to contact by we-chat. Read More
Learning Chinese
Hi Konal: I am Chinese. Once i have helped several foreigners with their chinese. I think i can help you. If you need my help, you can contact me. Read More