NiceBrice Jan 25, 2013 Comments(1)

So I can't speak for commuter traffic in other cities (other than my brief time in GZ), but in Beijing, morning and evening rush hour subway rides have become unbearably crowded in the past month or so. What's weird about this situation is that the city just opened a bunch of new lines/extensions, which one would expect would make travel more ... Read More>>

fucellen Jan 15, 2013 Comments(1)

When you have to ship cargo from China to Africa, getting the quote would be an important step. As we know, obtaining the shipping quotes in advance can not only help us to choose reliable freight forwarding agent, but also obtain cheap shipping. Since you can ship from China to many countries of Africa, like South Africa, Nigeria, now let’s ... Read More>>

NiceBrice Jan 15, 2013 Comments(1)

So I finally bit the bullet and bought a face mask yesterday...yeah, 2 days after the worst recorded air pollution the city's ever seen. What can I say, I didn't want to leave the house this weekend, and I really didn't want to spend the money. But my morning commute to work on monday changed my opinion (the somber "oh god I'm going to die" look ... Read More>>

NiceBrice Jan 11, 2013 Comments(1)

Only a month or so ago did I discover the US embassy's Air Quality Index (which, to my understanding basically indicates how fast Beijing's air is going to kill me) and it's been freaking me out ever since...When I first got to Beijing in September (I started in Guangzhou and then was promptly moved), I didn't really notice the hazy skies or ... Read More>>

newtimehr Jan 09, 2013 Comments(1)

In view of my job i often meet a lof of different foreigners .As an agent whose major is English .I know culture diffenece between foreigners and Chinese .As a Chinese we always care much about feeling.Sometimes we think in our way and put our thought on foreigers.Such as when seeing a 30 year-old man didn't finish his diploma yet just because ... Read More>>

easyrider Jan 09, 2013 Comments(1)

Having been in China for long enough now I know that daily encounters of events both strange and amusing,intriguing yet frustrating, are nothing out of the ordinary. This was reinforced only the other morning when, upon teaching my students the present perfect grammar (have you ever…), and consequently being asked “teacher, have you ever cooked... Read More>>

tech Dec 27, 2012 Comments(1)

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kyragtt Nov 30, 2019

In the eyes of foodies, the best way to know a place is to eat. When you get to Tibet, eating Tibetan food is the best way to experience the lifestyle and customs of Tibet. But how about Tibet food? I have to say it must be a pity that you don't taste Tibetan food in your Tibet Tour. 1.ZanbaZanba is the staple food of Tibetan people. Highland ... Read More>>

TipsforChina86 Jun 19, 2019

This blog post is written by James Brown, owner of the Tips for China website, where you can find many more useful guides for people living or travelling in China.Using WeChat Pay with a non-Chinese credit card There is a lot of misinformation out there about whether or not it's possible to add a foreign credit card to your WeChat Wallet. Some ... Read More>>

set-up-company Apr 25, 2018

One of the keys to registering a China company is the company's registration address. Why does a company in China need a registration address? Today, in order to help you sort it out, we will help you find out what you need to know about the company's registered address in 3 minutes! The birth process of a company is very similar to that of a ... Read More>>

set-up-company Apr 24, 2018

How to start the cancellation and liquidation of China WFOE according to the Chinese law and leave nothing illegal behind? Are there some regulations the foreign investors need to be aware of? Business China lists five regulations on cancellation and liquidations of WOFE in China. (1) Liquidation Term of China WFOE The starting date of ... Read More>>

jameswange Nov 23, 2017

Henry, a French leather goods maker who runs a medium-sized business in Moldova, came to me and asked for my assistance. He had actually been in Guangzhou for some time and was a little frustrated. He told me when I met him in his hotel that everyone seemed to speak English here in Guangzhou and were willing to help, but his business was still in... Read More>>

rjthomas Jul 06, 2017

On June 28, 2017, this is the exchange rate: RMB 1 = ZAR 1.92 (RMB = CNY, Chinese Yuan Renminbi)This article was shared on a Wechat Group. Teaching English in China remains a very good opportunity for unemployed graduates from South Africa. To qualify for a work visa, you need a Bachelors degrees with any major, and a TEFL/TESOL ... Read More>>

ExpatRights May 15, 2017

WE TEACH "ILLEGALLY" FOR YOU, CHINAWe've all heard stories about Chinese crackdowns on "illegal" foreign teachers. Every-time some foreign teacher screws up or an officials mistress smiles at a black guy there's a new wave of heavily publicized raids, arrests, deportations, and new regulations. It's just not right. And it's definitely not right ... Read More>>

PamyuPamyu Jan 10, 2017

Understanding the Construction of the ‘Asian-Guy’ StereotypePretty much on a daily basis I feel someone not-so-slyly staring or double-glancing at me and my Hong Kong boyfriend holding hands. So what’s the deal here?I'll admit, before starting university in the UK, I knew very little about Hong Kong and indeed Asian guys in general. Coming ... Read More>>

Sebur Jan 06, 2017

By SEBUR NYUON NYOK KUCHAIn this current global hunt for jobs; one is hardly forced to ask him/herself what the intentions are. Yes for sure it is all about earning a living and playing the roles required by the employers. But do we really balance this two aspects?To me as an individual, i realized when i came up with an article that might open ... Read More>>

RoseNg Nov 10, 2016

A street food corner in the beautiful Shanghai.Shanghai never made anyone disappointed. Located in the mouth of Yangtze river, with the nickname “Paris of the East” or “Pearl of the Orient”, Shanghai is the famous hub for street food lovers from all over the world. With a population of 24 millions inhabitants and the mix-culture between East ... Read More>>

nebertis Jul 29, 2016

About 10 months ago, I embarked on a journey to see the greatWall of china.Folks in my Country tell many stories about the great all of china and this caused a young mind to be inquisitive, The stories told range from how impossible it was to build the greatwall to how it later became a defence mechanism and now the pride of China. On my first ... Read More>>

Emilyliao Jul 05, 2016

bet most of you have confused about the differences between 不 (bù) and 没 (méi). And when you say a Chinese sentence, your Chinese teacher would say: in this case you should say 没 (méi) rather than 不 (bù). Both 不 (bù) and 没 (méi) can be placed in front of a verb or adjective to negate its meaning. However, 不 (bù) and 没 (méi) are ... Read More>>

makenzo_gold Jun 23, 2016

The ancient written standard was Classical Chinese. It was used for thousands of years, but was mostly used by scholars and intellectuals which forms the "top" class of the society called "shi da fu (士大夫）". It is difficult but possible for ordinary people to become the "top" class by passing written exams. Calligraphy later became ... Read More>>

afrojujunet May 24, 2016

Understanding when you generally smoke will put you in a great position to produce a strategy to fight the desire.If you go out to consume, make sure you are sitting in the no smoking cigarettes location. Prevent going into tobacco shops, and likewise attempt to restrict the quantity of time you are around other cigarette smokers.The specific ... Read More>>

brighttax May 24, 2016

(This post was first published at http://brighttax.com/blog.html)There are an estimated 149,000 Americans living in China.Living in China is an adventure, and it should be a rewarding one. With China's unique and fascinating history, culture, and cuisine, it's guaranteed to be a mind-expanding experience. As an American expatriate living in ... Read More>>

cardoso82 May 18, 2016

Most people think that start learning some other language is really difficult, in terms, maybe. Difficulty is something that we find even in our daily activities, at home, in our jobs, in relationships and whatever that moves you to learn we may find difficulties. Difficulty by definition is a problem, a thing or situation that causes problems, ... Read More>>

Bambou Apr 29, 2016

Am a Ugandan. Am a trained teacher. In order to graduate with my first bachelor's degree,I had endured 19 good years in school. In all those years, the medium of instruction was English save for 3 years which was a mixture of my native language and English. But the rest of the rest of the 16 years I spent in school were conducted in English and ... Read More>>

Trustmoverbl Apr 20, 2016

Q. Should my pet(s) be given sedatives, tranquilizer, antihistamines,anti-anxiety drugs, etc prior to flight?A. Veterinary authorities worldwide have establishedthere is nothing to gain by the administration of various drugs to pets andanimals being transported. In fact, just the opposite takes place; as adversereactions can take place during ... Read More>>