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No.1 Xinhua Road
Description This great compound is located in the Former French Concession and contains of low-rise buildings with fully furnished apartments that have high standards. Even though this compound is located nearby restaurants, bars and café, it still offers quiet and green surroundings where you can relax and have a great time. Facilities Satelitte TV more »
+ read moreForty One Compound at Hengshan Road
Description Forty One is a compound located in the old French Concession – in one of the most famous streets in Shanghai. Hengshan Road has “everything” to offer for a great expat life in Shanghai. The compound contains a total of 164 units, all furnished by modern and beautiful styled furniture and well-equipped kitchens more »
+ read moreYK Pao School
YK Pao School – a Chinese/western alternative If you want your child to go to a “western friendly” education system in Shanghai, there are a lot of schools to choose from. But YK Pao School is a good alternative for those of you who wants to combine the English speaking classes with a touch more »
+ read moreNanjing Road and The Bund – video
The Bund and Nanjing Road If you want a glimpse of what Shanghai can offer, this Youtube video might be something for you. Nanjing road is one of the most popular and famous shopping streets in Shanghai – and it ends where The Bund starts. Enjoy!
+ read moreHow to find an apartment in Shanghai
Each individual that want to move to Shanghai need to be aware of one thing: the Chinese housing market. I have lived in Shanghai several years and have tremendous experience from renting apartments downtown. I have a couple of things I want to share with those of you that are looking for an apartment more »
+ read moreShanghai Singapore International School
Shanghai international school for Singaporeans Shanghai Singapore International School is an international school in Shanghai with two campuses: “Minhang Campus” is a campus built for the older students and “Xuhui campus” is a campus for the younger children. The school was founded in 1996 and have a wide spread of nationalities. Wikipedia says that more »
+ read moreCalculate start costs with a Shanghai apartment
The expenses of moving into a Shanghai apartment You will have some few expenses when you move into a new apartment in Shanghai. It is not too different from how it works in most countries in Europe, but you might be surprised of a cost called “agent fee” to your landlord because he or more »
+ read moreFurnished or unfurnished apartment?
The most common and easiest solution in Shanghai is to rent furnished flats. But the term “furnished” can mean a lot of different things. In some cases are only the absolutely most necessary stuff included when an apartment is described as “furnished” – a sofa, bed, table and four chairs. But if you are more »
+ read moreThe advantages of using a real estate agent in Shanghai
Why you should use a real estate agent in Shanghai When it’s time to find a more permanent housing and rental apartment in China, the process differs between the larger and smaller cities. Overall, one can say that there are two different ways to look for apartments, either with the help of a real more »
+ read moreFortune Residence
Description One of the most luxurious apartment complexes in Shanghai, Fortune Residence, is only a few minutes walk to the Huangpu river. The project consists of five high-rise buildings, each with sweeping views of the Huangpu river. The apartments are individually owned and the furnishings and interior design vary in style. You will have more »
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