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12 mars 2006

Shanghai Taxi

Shanghai Taxi In Shanghai, taxi is one of the most convenient ways for traveling. It's quite easy to get a taxi in the street. Just wave your hand and a taxi will stop 'at any place'. Sometimes taxi drivers almost create an accident. At the airport, both...

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1 février 2007

Shanghai Subway

Shanghai Subway (called "di(4)-tie(3)" in Chinese) Subway is the most efficient way of traveling around Shanghai. It's fast, it's cheap and it's easy. At present (in 2006), there are 4-5 main subway lines. Other lines are under construction and will be...

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22 février 2006

Arriving Shanghai Airport

Arriving Shanghai Airport There are 2 airports in Shanghai : Hongqiao Airport Pudong International Airport Hongqiao (also the Expat's neighbourhood) situated on the west side of Shanghai in Puxi. Hongqiao Airport is mostly for the local destinations in...

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22 février 2006

Chinese Visa

Chinese Entry Visa To enter China, you will need to apply for a visa. Type of visa depends on the purpose of your visit. Mainly, there are Tourist Visa (Category L) Business Visa (Category F) Work Visa (Category Z) --> The most complicated one Student...

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21 février 2006

Life in Shanghai : Introduction

I ntroduction : Life in Shanghai The other side of the world in Shanghai. T his blog is created to share the practical information, experiences about the Chinese and Shanghai. Simple sharing, 2-cent tips ..from an outsider's eyes, after living here for...

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28 mars 2006

The so-called "Yellow Paper"

Temporary Residence Permit the so-called "Yellow Paper". This is the one used by hotel (Click to see full image) This document's nickname is "huáng dān" Every foreign vistor, after entering China, has to request for a Temporary Residence permit (the yellow...

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6 avril 2006

Peking Duck & Spicy Tofu

Let's change a little bit...switch to mouth watering topic...Peking Duck...Today, I had a chance to try the famous Peking Duck. My friend and I went to Ya Wang, (Duck King). Wow, it's delicious, We were about 18 people, sharing 4 Peking ducks and some...

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19 avril 2006

Cigarettes...

It's not that I smoke that I talked about cigarettes...Just because I found the variety of cigarettes in Shanghai is interesting. Moreover a lot of people in Shanghai smoke! Some can smoke at the same as taking meals. Some can smoke in the forbidden places,...

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19 avril 2006

Inside Taxi (again..)

Last time I talked about Taxi, but no inside pictures. Now I got some.Here is from passenger back seat's view. Each taxi is equiped with this plastic dock.To separate the driver and passengers...To show the address , to pay or to give something to driver,...

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22 mars 2006

PRIVATE TAXI

PRIVATE TAXI Besides the normal taxi meters in Shanghai,, there are some other private taxis (also with Meter), that I always use for the long distance, and especially when I need to go to the airport or pick up somebody at the airport. It's even ideal...

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23 mars 2006

SKYPE & YAHOO : Price comparison

SKYPE out vs YAHOO Phone out. Price comparison : Skype vs Yahoo Recently I was studying the price difference between Skype and Yahoo for their PC to Phone (VOIP - Voice over internet protocal), it think my sharing might be useful to some other people....

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