Expat Advice: Living in Qingdao, China
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Qingdao
How long have you lived there?
5 years
What activities, clubs and organizations would you recommend to newcomers to help them meet others?
The foreign community in Qingdao has lunches every Wednesday at noon, monthly dinner nights and other activities. Schedule is published in The Qingdao Expat and Redstar magazines.
In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.
The Chinese are very accepting of all foreigners and the foreign community is composed of people from many countries.
What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?
Tourism and manufacturing.
If a friend of yours was thinking of moving to this city or town from far away, what other advice would you give them.
Pick up free copies of The Qingdao Expat (Crowne Plaza Business Office) and Redstar magazine (many locations).
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