In this episode of the podcast, I take a walk around my neighborhood in Beijing and answer some frequently asked questions about living in the city. We discuss the presence of security cameras, popular local food spots like the roast duck stall and Daoxiangcun dessert shop, and address common concerns about pollution and traffic. I also share insights on the extensive bike-sharing system, navigating the Beijing subway, and the cultural nuances of dining and commuting. Additionally, I touch on learning Mandarin, the challenges of the local payment system, and the vibrant art scene. Overall, this episode provides a look at the daily life and unique aspects of living as an expat in Beijing. Enjoying what you hear? Buy me a coffee! https://buymeacoffee.com/stevenslanguagevlog   Keep in touch! Join our newsletter! https://sendfox.com/stevenslanguagevlog   Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts on Beijing 00:24 Security Cameras in Beijing 01:39 Exploring Local Food and Cuisine 03:17 Pollution and Traffic in Beijing 05:38 Public Transportation and Subway System 07:26 Share Bikes and Convenience 10:38 Living in Beijing: Daily Life and Amenities 19:04 Navigating the Crowds and City Life 21:29 Learning Chinese and Language Challenges 26:23 Art and Culture in Beijing 27:03 Final Thoughts and Recommendations

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