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  • David Thyne

    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

InterNations – The Place for Thai Living in China

Want to connect with the expat community of Thai in China? Looking for Thai compatriots to help you with your questions on expat life? Or are you looking for other Thai expats to go on an excursion to the deltas of China's two major rivers, the Huang He and Yangtze with?

InterNations China offers everything you might need as an expat, no matter whether you already live in China or are still in Thailand planning your upcoming foreign assignment. InterNations is the leading platform among expatriates and global minds in all countries around the world. Needless to say, our community of Thai expats in China is going very strong, with members having roots all across Thailand - from Chiang Mai, over Pattaya to Bangkok.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

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Meet other Thai at our events in China

Attend our monthly events and activities for Thai expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

“Germany/France movie super topic” (covering German/French-speaking movies with Chinese subtitles) at German/France consulate general Chengdu,usually the first Thursday of the month it is in cooperati
Dec 6, 2024, 12:00 PM
14 attendees
You’re Invited to an Unforgettable InterNations Networking and Show Night at the splendid Club Me, a must see destination in Beijing! Join us for an extraordinary evening that combines world-class e
Dec 6, 2024, 12:00 PM
74 attendees
Another Happy Christmas in Shanghai for us! Please join us for InterNations Christmas Party! Festive attire encouraged 🙂.
Dec 8, 2024, 5:00 AM
3 attendees
Dear badminton enthusiasts, The weekend play is on! IMPORTANT: as badminton is a team sport, it is preferred you know rules of play and have basic skills. Kindly note that PREPAYMENT OF RMB 85 is r

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    From Thailand, living in Beijing
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    From Thailand, living in Shanghai
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    From Thailand, living in Shanghai
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    From Thailand, living in Shanghai
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    From Thailand, living in Shanghai
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    From Thailand, living in Beijing
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    From Thailand, living in Beijing
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    From Thailand, living in Beijing

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Tips and Advice on China from Your Fellow Thai Expats

Obviously, expat life in China goes well beyond shipping your belongings and taking care of red tape. Socializing with fellow Thai is an important facet of living abroad and can be a huge stepping stone in getting to know the Chinese mentality and way of life. Thai in China are a part of our community, calling cities such as Shanghai, Guangzhou, Beijing, and many others home. You can use InterNations to look for fellow Thai in Beijing, for example.

Wondering where to shop for Thai delicatessen, want to discuss your national team's latest match, or simply talk to someone in your native language? Become a member of the Chinese InterNations Community!

  • Our network is the best place to meet expats from Thailand.
  • On the China Expat Forums, you can get competent answers to all your expat-related questions: how to find a babysitter fluent in your mother tongue, where to get phad thai in Beijing, etc.
  • The InterNations Places database for China has information on the nearest Thai embassy and many other institutions.

From the deltas of China's two major rivers, the Huang He and Yangtze to the snowy mountains of the Tibetan provinces, you can meet supportive and friendly Thai expats in China on InterNations.

Meet and Mingle with Fellow Thai in China

Additionally, InterNations hosts regular expat events and activities in China. Our get-togethers are sure to cater to your taste as well: as a member, you can partake in cozy gatherings to enjoy some Chinese Peking duck & hot pot, join one of our huge expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Beijing’s best locations, and much more. Want to discover China? Go on a weekend trip with your fellow expats to see the Great Wall and other beautiful landmarks.

Our meet-ups and activities offer many wonderful opportunities to mingle with expatriates hailing from Thailand and dozens of other countries in a casual setting. Just sign up for your InterNations membership and you’ll soon hear a cordial Sawùt dee from our Thai living in China!

  • David Thyne

    At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

  • Diana Anhaus-Brey

    It is just so easy to find other international people and global minds with InterNations. I didn´t know there were so many in Shanghai.

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