Name: American expat's life in Beijing
Uploaded: 2026-05-16T15:05:37+08:00
Duration: 3 min 15 s
Description: What does Beijing look like when it stops being a destination and becomes home?

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What does Beijing look like when it stops being a destination and becomes home? For Joel Thomas – an American expat who has lived in China's capital for the past four years – the answer lies not in landmarks but in his daily life. We follow him into one of his favorite local produce markets, where the rhythm of the city reveals itself in small, everyday moments.

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