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Expat Advice: Living in Guangzhou, China

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What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Guangzhou

How long have you lived there?

2+ years

What activities, clubs and organizations would you recommend to newcomers to help them meet others?

"That's PRD" magazine has a quality list of organizations and community events for each month and is well worth getting. Community events with the American Chamber of Commerce as well as Summer camp for the kids at the Utahloy International Summer Camp in Zeng Cheng (www.utahloy.com) helped our family meet many other expat families in the area!

In terms of religious, racial, economic and cultural diversity, are the people of this city or town diverse? Are they accepting of differences? Describe.

So many different cultures are represented here, it is truly and international city!

What are the main industries in this city? What types of career opportunities commonly exist? How do most people find new jobs?

Textiles and trade.

If a friend of yours was thinking of moving to this city or town from far away, what other advice would you give them.

Take some Chinese lessons.

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