Anson
@akclau
Australian expat in China
Forum posts
13
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About me
Australian
Lives in Shanghai
Speaks Cantonese, Mandarin, English
Registration: 26 July 2010
Activity
"Chinese or off-shore bank account?" by SkydivingGirl
I will be moving to Beijing for 3 months, starting in September and was wondering if I should set up a chinese bank account or keep using my american one? What are the advantages/issues with each method? How hard is it as a foreigner to get a ...
FOr 3 months you can get away with just using your American account. - Typically you can withdraw about RMB20k cash per day which should cover any big expense like rent. - You can use your credit card/bank card in high end hotels and ... Read More
Countries nearby Hong Kong to go? by Adelaidée
Countries that are nearby Hong Kong, interesting to visit and not too expensive? Thank you,
Macau! - Portuguese and asian food - Old portuguese architecture - A few sign seeing destinations, not as crowded as HK. - Casinos - A quick boat ride from HK. Great for a weekend getaway. Read More
Face Book In Main Land China by jojolam
Hello friends please advice me latest easy way to open face book in mainland china ,thanking you all. By: Lamrath
No need to install a software on your computer... just sign up to a VPN and set it up. You can find many online and in this forum. The big companies are Astrill, StrongVPN, etc. I recommend senvpn.com, it's cheaper and works just as well if not ... Read More
Google Play Store by jawadkhan225
I just Bought an Ipad Yesterday and when i Tried to Open Google Play Store its not Getting Opened. Is it Blocked in China ?? Other things are Fine With It . Now How can i Download Apps in Andriod Tablet ??
That usually because the android phone/tablet sold in China have stripped out the Google Play system. Google or Baidu, search for "GoogleLoginService.apk" and "GoogleServicesFramework.apk", install them on your phone and try again. If you need to ... Read More
Best VPN to use? by melis82
Could anybody living in China tell me which VPN site they prefer to use? Thanks! :)
haha here you go! senvpn.com Read More
Best VPN to use? by melis82
Could anybody living in China tell me which VPN site they prefer to use? Thanks! :)
Use SenVPN. It's not overpriced and works well. Read More
Facebook problem in Shanghai by janin_white
Hello everyone! I am new here so it's nice to meet everyone. I would like to know if you can open your facebook accounts in Shanghai? I faced a problem with that. I've tried different computers and different internet clubs but facebook doesn't work. ...
just use a VPN. You can access facebook, youtube, etc etc. try orientalvpn.com. Read More
Facebook problem in Shanghai by janin_white
Hello everyone! I am new here so it's nice to meet everyone. I would like to know if you can open your facebook accounts in Shanghai? I faced a problem with that. I've tried different computers and different internet clubs but facebook doesn't work. ...
Hi, use orientalvpn.com. I am using it. It is fast and stable (sometimes I forgot I have connected and have the connection on all day). Read More