Tianjin Living: Pros & Cons – Should You Move There?

After a year in Tianjin, China, I share honest pros and cons from my experience. Pros: stunning architecture, proximity to Beijing, friendly students and coworkers at Tianjin Foreign Studies University, and delicious Jianbing Guozi street food. Cons: severe air pollution, constant surveillance, low wages and limited jobs, underwhelming food, and a boring, superficial vibe. Essential insights before considering a move to Tianjin.