22 Things That Beijing Expats Are Wishing For in 2022
As we draw the curtains on 2021, let’s cast our gaze forwards at the approaching year and prepare ourselves for another rotation around the sun. In the meantime, we asked 22 Beijingers: What is one thing you’re wishing for in 2022?
1. “For many entering our third year away from our families – with no convenient reunion in sight – I wish for us all to not lose our vigor and continue pursuing our China goals. Pull your present community closer! Endure! It’ll be worth the wait!” Beijing Fella since 2009
2. “At home, I’d like to be more fun and laugh more with my family. Professionally speaking, I want to continue growing and learn how to be a better educator.” Nikki Malek, Primary School Teacher
3. “In 2022 I want to be kinder to myself, others, and the environment by taking steps towards sustainability in my personal life and business.” Tasneem Jakoet, Primary Homeroom Teacher & Co-founder of FeedHer
4. “Relief from wearing masks…” Abdullah Mujahid, Local Honey Seller
5. “For more people to aim for new goals and do awesome things that they never thought they could.” Yonina Chan, General Manager of KMG and Warrior One
6. “I hope to continue building a bigger, better, and stronger footballing community not only in Beijing, but around China.” Paul Major, Managing Director of CIFL
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