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51ԹϺ- A Place for Chinese in Washington, D.C.

Ni hao to all of our Chinese in Washington, D.C.! Are you interested in getting to know fellow Chinese expats in Washington, D.C.? Are you looking for advice from other Chinese, e.g. which bars in Washington, D.C. will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for Peking duck & hot pot?

You are cordially invited to be part of 51ԹϺWashington, D.C.. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of Chinese expats, coming from Beijing, Guangzhou, Shanghai and all regions of China.

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Brian Norris

Brian Norris

When first moving to Washington, D.C., I didn't know many people outside of the office. 51ԹϺhas changed that with some exciting events.

Caroline Stiles

Caroline Stiles

In such an international city such as Washington, D.C. 51ԹϺholds great events for everyone to network and enjoy themselves.

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 Washington Dc

24,540
members in Washington Dc
5+
Chinese members
18
monthly events
1,131
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Chinese at our events in Washington, D.C.

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Chinese in Washington, D.C..

More Than a Flower: the Connective Power of Orchids-UPDATE
More than a Flower: the Connective Power of Orchids is the 30th annual joint orchid exhibition featuring plant orchid collections from Smithsonian Gardens and the United States Botanic Garden. On view at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the exhibition explores the many wa
More than a Flower: the Connective Power of Orchids is the 30th annual joint orchid exhibition featuring plant orchid collections from Smithsonian Gardens and the United States Botanic Garden. On view at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the exhibition explores the many wa
Jazz Concert With Alfred Yun Piano
Jazz Concert With Alfred Yun Piano
!!!!!POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY MARCH 22 DUE TO SNOW ETC !!!!! Come and join us and get your tickets for this weekend‘s concert on (...) Protected content (...) . Alfred Yun is opening our 2026 “Jazz and more “series. I’ve heard him before and he’s incredible. He was artist in resident at Strathmore
!!!!!POSTPONED UNTIL SUNDAY MARCH 22 DUE TO SNOW ETC !!!!! Come and join us and get your tickets for this weekend‘s concert on (...) Protected content (...) . Alfred Yun is opening our 2026 “Jazz and more “series. I’ve heard him before and he’s incredible. He was artist in resident at Strathmore
Holi in the Garden
Holi in the Garden
A family and dog-friendly celebration of colors to welcome Spring 2026! (txt to get exact location)
A family and dog-friendly celebration of colors to welcome Spring 2026! (txt to get exact location)
Miró and the United States
Miró and the United States
Co-organized with the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona, Miró and the United States explores the vibrant exchanges between Catalan artist Joan Miró (1893-1983) and the burgeoning American art scene in a pivotal moment of 20th-century art. This little-known yet decisive period of connection between Mir
Co-organized with the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona, Miró and the United States explores the vibrant exchanges between Catalan artist Joan Miró (1893-1983) and the burgeoning American art scene in a pivotal moment of 20th-century art. This little-known yet decisive period of connection between Mir

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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!

After Work Group
After Work Group
DinnerNations Group
DinnerNations Group
Biking Enthusiasts Group
Biking Enthusiasts Group
Coffee Breaks Group
Coffee Breaks Group

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Chinese Expats in Washington, D.C. Share Their Experiences

51ԹϺis a place where Chinese expats in Washington, D.C. exchange experiences and tips to support each other. The "News Capital Of The World" 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 Washington, D.C.’s Chinese expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow Chinese expats in Washington, D.C..
  • Use the Expat Guide for Washington, D.C. to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Chinese in Washington, D.C. at Our Events

Our community in Washington, D.C. is also very active offline. Our 51ԹϺAmbassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Washington, D.C.’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other Chinese expats to explore the pleasantly mild Pacific Northwest. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from China in your local community as well as Chinese in the USA nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Chinese living in Washington, D.C.!

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