New to Beijing? Join INN’s “Arrival Survival” Talk Next Monday, Sep 25

If you’ve recently arrived in Beijing or perhaps have just returned after some time away, then this is the event for you! International Newcomer's Network (INN) has partnered with Greenwave to create “Arrival Survival” a fun and informative morning of guest speakers discussing ways to thrive and survive in Beijing next Monday, Sep 25.

INN are happy to be resuming this event for Beijing’s expat community after a three-year hiatus, and they warmly invite newcomers and returnees to join. The RMB 50 per person ticket includes coffee, tea, pastries and a goodie bag! It will take place 10am-noon, Sep 25 at Capital Mansion Athletic Center. 

Arriving in Beijing as an expat can sometimes feel a little daunting, getting used to WeChat, mobile phone payments, Didi and various other China specific apps and ways of life it can be a little difficult to know where to start. Even for those who’ve lived here before, you may find there have been some changes in recent years that take a bit of getting used to. 

INN’s “Arrival Survival” event aims to help make this transition as smooth as possible with an expert panel of guest speakers who will talk about their own experiences followed by a Q and A where you’ll have the opportunity to ask them any pressing questions you may have. 

The four guest speakers at the event are:

INN – Mary Peng, INN President
Introduction to INN, life in China

Greenwave China – Janet Zhao
Water filtration, air purification

The Beijinger - Vivienne Tseng, Editor, JingKids
Social activities, discovering Beijing

United Family Hospital - Dr. Roo Changizi
Health advice for expats living in Beijing

If you’re interested in attending the event please contact Gwen by scanning her QR code below to register, spaces are limited and please RSVP before Sep 20.  

If you want to stay up to date on other INN events, you can add their WeChat: Innbeijing1994.

INN’s “Arrival Survival” will take place 10am-noon, Mon, Sep 25 on the 3rd floor of Capital Club Athletic Center. Admission is RMB 50 and includes coffee, tea, pastries and a goodie bag. You can RSVP by scanning the QR code in the poster above. 

Capital Club Athletic Center
3/F, Capital Mansion, 6 Xin Yuan Nan Lu, Chaoyang District
朝阳区新源南路6号京城大厦康乐中心3楼
Phone: 010 8486 2225 (for directions)

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