Your SEA Executive Board

By Rebekah Kebede When Josh Cerreta moved to Shanghai three years ago, one of the things he missed the most about home was beer. And he...

By William Patrick Cranley, Historic Shanghai Today, China’s “Period of Reform and Opening Up” is generally recognized to have begun with...

By Liz Anderson If there was a recipe for a successful trailing spouse in Shanghai, I think it might read something like this: Start with...

By Danielle LeClerc When I arrived in Shanghai after a year of solo travel in southeast Asia, I was craving interaction. On the road, my...

By Julie Chun, Community Outreach Chairperson Who: Make-A-Wish Shanghai When: Established 2017 What: To grant wishes of hope and health...

By Julie Chun, Community Outreach Chairperson Co-organized by New Sunshine Charity Foundation (北京新阳光慈善基金会) and Rotaract Club of Shanghai...

By Lori Ozdowy How would you describe your current situation? You’re a new expat in Shanghai or you’ve already been here a few months—or...

By Julie Chun, Community Outreach Chairperson Who: Stepping Stones When: Established 2006 What: To provide English lessons for children...

By Julie Chun, Community Outreach Chairperson Who: Xinxing Aid for Street Kids When: Established 2001 What: To provide 24-hour centers in...

By Julie Chun, Community Outreach Chairperson Who: Shanghai Sunrise When: Established 1996 What: To provide funding for education to...

By Lori Ozdowy With organizations that depend on volunteer participation-like the Shanghai Expat Association, Brits Abroad Shanghai (BA),...

By Kathy Van Wilgenburg First, a quick primer Alibaba is China’s—and, by many measures, the world’s—biggest online commerce company. It...

By Liz Anderson You expect to deal with unforeseen scenarios of all sorts when you sign up to be an expatriate. But how can you...

By Danielle LeClerc In 2008, practicing my “yi, er, san” as the train rolled into Shanghai Railway Station, I was more than a little...