Foreigners in the News

Helping Hands for Foreign Student Entrepreneurs

Being a successful entrepreneur undoubtedly takes passion, by the bucketload. In China, opportunities are endless, but so are the potential pitfalls, and the passion factor needs to be through the roof. For expats, this environment, plus...

Years in the Making; Hopeful Hearts Launches New Cook Book

Nanjing-based expat charity Hopeful Hearts yesterday launched the much-awaited second edition of its ever-popular cook book to great acclaim, in the process giving a shot in the arm to its efforts in providing vital life-saving heart surgery to local...

Q1 Survey Results; Nanjing Expats’ Nose for Business!

Nanjing Expat is conducting a year-long survey throughout 2015 that aims to capture an accurate snapshot of the foreign community in Nanjing. In the interests of transparency and to assist community groups and any interested persons,...

Nanjing Expat Survey – February Winners!

The Big Nanjing Expat 2015 Survey continues to draw participants, some drawn by the desire to share information to assist in the year-long effort to quantify Nanjing’s foreign population, while some, undoubtedly are motivated by the interesting prizes on...

New Year Brings Quest to Quantify Expats

As 2015 dawns Nanjing Expat is rolling out a year-long project that aims to capture an informative snapshot of the expat community in Nanjing. In the Nanjing Expat 2015 survey that can be completed in just...

Nanjing wipes field clean in rugby’s Sino 10

November is up to this point, the busiest month in the history of expat rugby clubs in China. Great on one hand as there is lots of rugby to be played but the backlash is that with injuries and...

Expat Dissatisfaction with China Exposed

Survey results recently published by Internations, an online community for expatriates worldwide, has concluded that a mere 14 percent of those living in China are completely satisfied with their life overseas; a value which falls below the worldwide average...

Well done, Sanjana!

BSN are very proud to announce that Sanjana Kumar in Year 6 has won the prestigious COBIS Poetry Competition. The school was delighted, recently, to learn from COBIS that one of their talented young writers, Sanjana in Year 6,...

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China Creates an X-Class of Train Numbers for Services above 350KM/H

China is giving its fastest trains a letter of their own. A new X prefix, read xīn (新, "new"),...

China’s Brain Banks Need Donors as Human Tissue Reveals Dementia Clues

China’s human brain banks are still struggling to attract donors more than a decade after the first facilities opened,...

Car-Bed Campers Turn Hotel Car Parks into Free Showers and Toilets

Chinese road trippers are swapping hotel rooms for the back seats of their own cars, folding them flat into...

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