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Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in China?

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When we asked people living in China about good local restaurants, they mentioned...

"People living in China typically buy groceries and do other shopping at local markets, supermarkets, convenience stores, and online stores. Many people also shop at specialty stores for items such as fresh produce, meat, and seafood. Additionally, people may visit department stores, shopping malls, and street vendors for a variety of items," commented one expat who made the move to China.

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Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in China?

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

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