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51ԹϺ- A Place for Spaniards in Shanghai

¡DZ! to all of our Spaniards in Shanghai! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Spanish expats in Shanghai? Are you looking for advice from other Spaniards, e.g. which bars in Shanghai will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for paella?

You are cordially invited to be part of 51ԹϺShanghai. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Spanish expats, coming from Madrid, Sevilla, Barcelona and all regions of Spain.

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David Thyne

David Thyne

At the first Shanghai Get-Together I met several American expats. I am very grateful that they shared their experience with me.

Diana Anhaus-Brey

Diana Anhaus-Brey

It is just so easy to find other international people and global minds with InterNations. I didn´t know there were so many in Shanghai.

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Why you'll love 51ԹϺin Shanghai

55,834
members in Shanghai
783
Spanish members
75
monthly events
3,780
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Spaniards at our events in Shanghai

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Spaniards in Shanghai.

51ԹϺShanghai Official Event @ the Dome on the Bund
Join us for an exclusive evening at THE DOME, one of Shanghai's most iconic and premium venues, located at No.1 East Yan'an Rd, Huangpu Shanghai (The Bund). Date & Time: Friday, March 20, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 51ԹϺ THE DOME: Perched on Shanghai’s legendary Bund, THE DOME offers a sophisti
Join us for an exclusive evening at THE DOME, one of Shanghai's most iconic and premium venues, located at No.1 East Yan'an Rd, Huangpu Shanghai (The Bund). Date & Time: Friday, March 20, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM 51ԹϺ THE DOME: Perched on Shanghai’s legendary Bund, THE DOME offers a sophisti

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Why Spanish expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our Spanish members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our 51ԹϺGroups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Shanghai Community Group
Shanghai Community Group

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Spanish Expats in Shanghai Share Their Experiences

51ԹϺis a place where Spanish expats in Shanghai exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The "Paris Of The East" can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Shanghai’s Spanish expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Spanish expats in Shanghai.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Shanghai to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Spaniards in Shanghai at Our Events

Our community in Shanghai is also very active offline. Our 51ԹϺAmbassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Shanghai’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Spanish expats to explore the deltas of China's two major rivers, the Huang He and Yangtze. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Spain in your local community as well as Spaniards in China nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Spaniards living in Shanghai!

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