Whether you're already living in Macao or preparing to move to Macao, our Expat Guide to Living in China offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Macao. For answers to specific questions, visit our China Forum to talk with expats in Macao.
Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Macao handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Macao by filling out our Culture Shock Report.
Submit a Culture Shock ReportWhat should you take with you when you move to Macao? What should you leave behind? What type of housing and neighborhoods are typical for expats in Macao? Help others moving to Macao by filling out our Moving Overseas Report.
Submit a Moving Overseas ReportMost expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Macao. If you are already living in Macao, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportRetiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Macao by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportHow did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Macao? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Macao by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.
Submit a Having a Baby Abroad ReportWhat's it like to find a job in Macao? How difficult was it to obtain a work permit? What types are jobs are typical for expats in Macao? Help others following in your footsteps by filling out our Working Abroad Report.
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15 Expats Talk about Moving to China
9 Things to Know Before Moving to China
Expats in China offer tips for newcomers and others considering a move to China. Advice what to bring when you move to China, health insurance and healthcare, finding an apartment, expat banking and more.
6 Important Tips about Healthcare for Expats in China
Expats living in China discuss health insurance and quality of medical care in China. Tip 1: if you're going to the hospital in China (or to a doctor), bring a translator!
An Expat Shares What it's Like Retiring in Nanning, Guangxi Provence, China
An American retiree in Nanning, China appreciates the low cost of living and friendly locals. Unfortunately, the traffic is horrendous -- motor bikes are the fastest way to get around.
An Expat Talks about Moving to Shanghai, China
An expat in Shanghai wishes she had brought more walking shoes, winter socks and OTC medications. She advises apartment hunters to make sure everything in the apartment works before you sign the least.
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