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    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

Living in Zhengzhou

Zhengzhou is the largest city and the capital of the Henan province in China. It is one of the Eight Great Ancient Capitals of China, and has a great history, beautiful landscape as well as being a major economic center for the area. Zhengzhou is known as ‘Lamb Noodle City’, because of the city’s signature dish. Expats living in Zhengzhou will be able to take advantage of the city’s many sights and attractions which include the Shaolin Temple, which is located on Mount Song and is known as ‘the Number One Temple under Heaven’ by many. Other popular sites include the Erqi Memorial Tower which features a double pagoda, the Zhengzhou Confucius Temple and the Yellow River. And of course, expatriates living in Zhengzhou will also be able to take in the city’s culture, retail and leisure areas as well as sample the local cuisine at many restaurants.

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Mar 30, 2024, 12:00 PM
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InterNations Beijing Newcomers' Event is back. Welcome everyone, we truly appreciate your patience. We will host our event at La Platea 兰蒂地中海餐吧. This time will be in the heart of the Beijing Business
This is a prepaid event, after clicking “Attend” or “Accept” please contact Gisèle via WeChat account giselechine for a ticket. Prepaid by 29 Mar: Albatross on list: 100 RMB Basic member on the list
“Sunday Movie Night” (covering German-speaking movies with Chinese subtitles) at German consulate general Chengdu,usually the first Thursday of the month it is in cooperation with the German Consulate
Hey there, newbies in Shanghai and newbies to InterNations! Let's make your Wednesday evening unforgettable on April 10 at the Crowne Plaza lobby lounge. From 6:30 to 9:30 pm, you'll get the chance to

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Moving to Zhengzhou

Expatriates moving to Zhengzhou will find that the city has a humid subtropical climate consisting of dry, mild winters and hot and humid summers. The cost of living in Zhengzhou is relatively low, especially in relation to comparable sized cities in other countries. Zhengzhou has many excellent rail links to other parts of China such as Beijing, Gansu, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Whilst there is an extensive bus network in the city, expats moving to Zhengzhou can look forward to a new subway system too, which is currently still undergoing development. Any expatriate relocating with a family will find that the city has a number of schools, as well as the option of international schools. The city is also home to various universities, including Zhengzhou University. To get further insight into life as an expat in Zhengzhou, individuals should consider signing up to InterNations in order to connect with fellow expats who may be able to help answer key questions about relocating to the city.

Working in Zhengzhou

As a large city, Zhengzhou is an important economic hub in China, with a number of different industries present. Expats working in Zhengzhou may find themselves employed such areas as agriculture and transportation, whilst coal mining and energy production are also key industries in the city. Zhengzhou is known for manufacturing a number of products, including textiles, tractors, cigarettes, food products, machinery, electronics and more, which could open up different opportunities for expatriates working in Zhengzhou. Other sectors which may provide opportunities include education and research, finance, healthcare, government work and areas such as retail and leisure. Expats seeking information about working in Zhengzhou should sign up to InterNations and make use of its forum pages in order to interact and network with fellow expatriates who may be able to provide information and advice about working and living in Zhengzhou, as well as China in general.

  • David Thyne

    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

  • Diana Anhaus-Brey

    It is just so easy to find other international people and global minds with InterNations. I didn´t know there were so many in Shanghai.

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