Chopsticks & Chaos

Foreign Parents Raising Kids in China


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Raising kids in China as a foreign family is shocking, eye-opening, and life-changing in ways most people never talk about. 🇨🇳 From strict school culture and intense academic pressure to unexpected safety, discipline, and community support — this is the raw truth about parenting and family life in China.

In this video, we share what it’s really like raising children in China — the good, the hard, and the surprising. We talk about Chinese education, daily life as expats, cultural differences in parenting, language barriers, food, safety, social expectations, and how living in China shapes a child’s character.

If you’ve ever wondered:

•Is China safe for kids?

•How intense is Chinese school?

•What’s it like being a foreign child in China?

•Is it better than raising kids in the West?

This episode answers it honestly.

Whether you’re thinking about moving to China, already living abroad, or just curious about real life beyond the headlines, this conversation will challenge what you think you know.

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Chopsticks & ChaosBy Monica & Hend