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Beijing, China
Is high-speed home Internet access available? How long does it typically take to install it after arrival?
High-speed? Ha! It's pretty slow going, and you have to use a VPN to access facebook, blogs and certain news stories.
What is your housing like? What are typical housing sizes, locations, and commute times for expatriates?
There are nice big houses in Shunyi, on compounds (mostly River Garden for govt employees). Kids can wander freely throughout the compound with no worries. But you'll pay for that with your commute to downtown....

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