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My Story in Chaoyang

What Makes Chaoyang So Amazing? The Ambassador of Uruguay to China Tells All!

Fernando Lugris, the Ambassador of Uruguay to China, has been posted to China since December 2015 and has been living in Chaoyang District for more than seven years.

From where he stands, Chaoyang District is a clear expression of what is going on in Beijing, and in China in general. This is a city and a district with a lot of optimism where young people are happy to live here, and they feel that things are getting better and better.

What Makes Chaoyang So Amazing? The Cultural Counsellor of the Embassy of Italy Tells All!

Federico Roberto Antonelli came to Beijing in 1977, 2011, and 2022. Living in Chaoyang district for many years as a foreign diplomat, he has witnessed first-hand the rapid development of Chaoyang. What makes this area of Beijing so unique? The Cultural Counsellor of the Embassy of Italy shares his thoughts.

What Makes Chaoyang So Amazing? An Overseas Entrepreneur Can’t Wait to Share!

Wahed Ahmadzai has lived in Chaoyang District for nine years. He started his first business in 2015 to help Chinese universities recruit international students and provide a service platform that benefits overseas students in China. In nearly a decade, he has established a good career and a happy life in Chaoyang. What makes this area of Beijing so unique? Afghan entrepreneur Wahed Ahmadzai shares his thoughts.

Chaoyang Through Foreigners' Lens

Liangma River in winter

Photo by AN-Nahar

United Arab Emirates

(Source: The People's Government of Beijing Municipality)

"Bird's Nest" is brightly lit up.

Photo by Eric Marie Favreliere

France

(Source: The People's Government of Beijing Municipality)

CCTV Headquarters

Photo by Felix Amiss

UK

(Source: The People's Government of Beijing Municipality)

Delicate plum blossoms

Photo by ALI AHMAD

Algeria

(Source: The People's Government of Beijing Municipality)

Modern design of the curtain wall at Wangjing SOHO

Photo by Eric Marie Favreliere

France

(Source: The People's Government of Beijing Municipality)

Tuanjie Lake Park

Photo by Bruce Connolly

UK

(Source: The People's Government of Beijing Municipality)