InterNations - A Place for Chinese in Addis Ababa

Ni hao to all Chinese in Addis Ababa! Would you like to meet fellow Chinese expats in Addis Ababa? Would you like to get insider suggestions from other Chinese, e.g. where in Addis Ababa your hometown team’s next match is shown on TV or where to get Peking duck & hot pot?

We would like to invite you to become a member of InterNations Addis Ababa. As a member of InterNations, you will have access to an active group of Chinese expats, hailing from Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and all regions of China.

Brian Norris

Brian Norris

We were urgently looking for an English-speaking doctor in Addis Ababa - a fellow expat then gave us a recommendation via InterNations.

Maria Borges

Maria Borges

Expat living here in Ethiopia is hard sometimes, particularly as a woman. The introduction to InterNations made my life a lot easier.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love InterNations in Addis Ababa

10,122
members in Addis Ababa
77
Chinese members
6
monthly events
235
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

Meet fellow Chinese at our events in Addis Ababa

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Chinese in Addis Ababa.

InterNations Addis Ababa Gala Night
InterNations Addis Ababa Gala Night
Addis Ababa will celebrate the Gala fashion show with participants from more than 10 countries to show their traditional styles. In addition to that this night aimed to give 20% from the enterance to children with special needs and will give them a stage to show their cat walk, help motivate them.
Addis Ababa will celebrate the Gala fashion show with participants from more than 10 countries to show their traditional styles. In addition to that this night aimed to give 20% from the enterance to children with special needs and will give them a stage to show their cat walk, help motivate them.
InterNations Addis Ababa - Let's Celebrate Octoberfest!
Let's meet at Bole Microbrewery to network and share great experiences with our new and old members and let's have fun! Give your international and multicultural friends the opportunity to meet like-minded people and invite them to join us at this upcoming event! Free entrance for everyone!
Let's meet at Bole Microbrewery to network and share great experiences with our new and old members and let's have fun! Give your international and multicultural friends the opportunity to meet like-minded people and invite them to join us at this upcoming event! Free entrance for everyone!
InterNations Addis Ababa 18th Anniversary Celebration
InterNations Addis Ababa 18th Anniversary Celebration
Happy 18th anniversary to our InterNations community worldwide! As an InterNations Ambassador to Addis Ababa Community, I am grateful to organize our official event for free to all members to join and celebrate at "Moseb cultural center " next to Sidera hotel 24 area with Ethiopian cultural music ,
Happy 18th anniversary to our InterNations community worldwide! As an InterNations Ambassador to Addis Ababa Community, I am grateful to organize our official event for free to all members to join and celebrate at "Moseb cultural center " next to Sidera hotel 24 area with Ethiopian cultural music ,
InterNations Addis Ababa August Event
InterNations Addis Ababa August Event
Let’s meet at Radha’s Indian Restaurant and Bar to enjoy a drink and a meal before going to the Jungle Club for the Salsa night.
Let’s meet at Radha’s Indian Restaurant and Bar to enjoy a drink and a meal before going to the Jungle Club for the Salsa night.

Our Global Partners

Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our InterNations Groups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Addis Ababa Community Group
Addis Ababa Community Group

Chinese Expats in Addis Ababa Help You With Their Advice

With InterNations, Chinese expats in Addis Ababa are able to find both the help they need as well as lots of valuable information. The "New Flower Of Ethopia" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.

  • Look through our Members Network to connect with Addis Ababa’s Chinese expats.
  • Become active in our Expat Forums in order to find insider tips and suggestions from fellow Chinese expats in Addis Ababa.
  • Make full use of the Expat Guide for Addis Ababa to obtain important information on your temporary home abroad.

Mix and Mingle with Chinese in Addis Ababa at Our Events

Our Addis Ababa community is also lively and welcoming offline. The InterNations Ambassadors host regular get-togethers and a range of expat activities, e.g. a chic dining experience in Addis Ababa’s trendiest restaurant or a get-away with fellow Chinese expats to discover a land full of natural contrasts, with waterfalls and hot springs. These activities make it easy for you to get to know other expats from China in your local community and meet Chinese in Ethiopia in a comfortable setting. If this sounds interesting to you, simply sign up for membership – we are looking forward to welcoming you among our Chinese living in Addis Ababa!