TJ 1971
American expat in China
Forum posts
6
About me
American
Lives in Shenzhen
Registration: 07 May 2011
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Guangzhou, Shenzhen or Qingdao by Ahmad Hadder
Which city of these 3 do you think is better based on your experience for along stay (work)? why? or if you only know about one or two what can you tell me about them?
Hi Ahmad, I have lived in both Guangzhou and Shenzhen. I enjoyed both cities very much. I think it is all about the friends you make. Keep in mind that it does matter what district you are located in. Both cities have many districts so try not to ... Read More
Gratuity / Tipping
What is the appropriate practice regarding gratuity / tipping in China? If gratuity / tipping is appropriate and/or expected what are tipping rates? Waiter Bartender Taxi Bell Hop Guide Hairstylists Etc. Read More
Hiring cleaning maid in Shenzhen by Marc Roy
Hi all, I am pretty new here in Shenzhen. I would like to hire a cleaning maid to clean my apartment, in Futian, for like once or twice a week. Is anyone using any maid service here? I have searched the web for details but not sure about it. Can ...
Please let me know your outcome. I've been turned off by friends telling me they would go home and find the maid asleep or wearing thier clothes?! Read More
Hair Salon in Futian by TJ 1971
I'm looking for a hair salon in Futian that specializes in western women and has someone who speaks English.
Thank you for your advise! I did find a great salon at Mix C mall (Da Ju Yuan). The stylist's name is Season, he speaks English, is from Hong Kong and did a fantastic job. I only recieved a cut and style and it was perhaps the best cut I've ever had! Read More
Hair Salon in Futian
I'm looking for a hair salon in Futian that specializes in western women and has someone who speaks English. Read More