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Studying Chinese 🎓 & Working 📊 in Beijing
Studying Chinese and Working in Beijing – It Is Possible Some foreign expats come to China for their jobs but with the hope of picking…
Four Weeks in Beijing 🇨🇳 A Dream Come True
A Dream Come True: Learn Chinese in Beijing Four weeks in Beijing, it was a dream come true for Anthea, follow her story with LTL……
My First Month in Beijing - How Did Thomas Cope?
Thomas’ first month in Beijing - On the way to the airport, I was care free. However, as the dreaded departure sign came close it…
Alternative Things to do in Beijing 💎 8 Hidden Gems
Discover these amazing, alternative things to do in Beijing - Many “Beijingers” claim there are not enough hours in the day to live in Beijing.…
Around The World In One Afternoon: The Beijing World Park
Around The World In One Afternoon: The Beijing World Park What do Stonehenge, the White House, the Taj Mahal and Neuschwanstein Castle have in common?…
11 Free Things to Do in Beijing
Free Things to do in Beijing - This is an amazing city; there are tonnes of things to do in Beijing in your free time away…
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9 Travel Tips for Beijing 🧳 - A Useful List for 2025
With long history, rich culture and nice people, Beijing is a city which deserves several days of your time.
Great Wall of China Map | 10 Best Sections to Visit
Great Wall of China Map || 10 Best Sections to Visit The Great Wall of China is steeped in vast amounts of history and is…
Brand New Beijing Airport - Welcome to Beijing Daxing Airport
The new Beijing Daxing Airport is impressive and one day it'll be the world's busiest, but what does it look like? Come and find out…
Museums in Beijing || 14 Fascinating Museums (for 2025)
The 14 Best Museums in Beijing - Museums are great way to learn more about China and Chinese culture, and as many of them are…
Day Trips From Beijing || LTL's Top 5
Insiders Guide to the Best Day Trips from Beijing 🗺️ Where to Go in 2026 Ready to escape the hustle and bustle of Beijing and…
Cherry Blossoms in Beijing You Have To See in 2025
Top 9 Must-See Cherry Blossoms Spots in Beijing for 2025 🌸 Coming to Beijing and looking for something to do free or cheap in Beijing?…
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WeChat Pay vs Alipay 🥊 Which One is Better? 2026 Edition
Your complete guide to using WeChat Pay vs Alipay in China. Find out which mobile payment app is the one for you and how you…
Beijing Metro Map: Discover all 490 Stations and 27 Lines
In this guide, we'll tell you everything you need to know about all 27 lines, which ones to take for famous sites, how to buy…
Summer in Beijing 🌞 5 Top Recommendations
Anyone familiar with summer in Beijing knows that with average temperatures above 30 degress, it can be a bit of a struggle. Here's our top…
Living in Beijing Part 2 | Where to Live in Beijing as an Expat
Now you’re all clued up on what Beijing is like and what to expect when preparing to move to Beijing, it’s time to look into…
Living in Beijing Part 1 | Being a Beijing Expat 🌎 What's the Deal?
Beijing is an incredibly large city, and because of this looking for apartments and getting prepared for living in Beijing can be extremely daunting.
What is The Best University for International Students || Peking University vs Tsinghua University
What is the Best University for International Students? || Battle of the Beijing Titans Quite a lot of students choose Beijing for their studies and…
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Chinese New Year 🧧 Dos and Don'ts You Need To Know About
Chinese New Year Do's and Don'ts, superstitions and taboos. There are some things you should really know if you plan on spending Chinese New Year…
Student Experiences
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School Trip to China || When Ancona Came to Beijing (Again!)
In April 2024, we welcomed Istituto d’istruzione Superiore Savoia Benincasa to LTL for the third time. Here is a summary of how the trip went.
Italy Meets China || School Trip to China
Italy Meets China || Ancona Comes to China In the Spring of 2019 LTL Beijing welcomed a 30+ strong group of 16-19 year old Italians…