Settling into life in a new city can be daunting for any new expat,especially in a city as big as Beijing.After moving into your new home and exploring the surroundings,it dawns on you that it’s time to meet new people and make new friends—after all,networking is a vital part of building up your guanxi,or connections.Work colleagues are always great to spend time with,but there comes a time,especially at the weekend,when you want to clear your Settling into life in a new city can be daunting for any new expat, especially in a city as big as Beijing .After moving into your new home and exploring the surroundings, it dawns on you that it’s time to meet new people and make new friends -after all, networking is a vital part of building up your guanxi, or connections.Work colleagues are always great to spend time with, but there comes a time, especially at the weekend, when you want to clear your