May 10, 2021 Comments(3)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has given China’s Sinopharm vaccine approval for emergency use, which could make it easier for China expats who have received the vaccine to travel abroad. Read more>>
Feb 27, 2020 Comments(3)
China’s coronavirus controls will be implemented on a country-by-country basis instead of by province, according to an announcement by the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) this week. ... Read More>>
Feb 25, 2020 Comments(7)
As the days on the calendar keep ticking by, what should expats do when they need to renew visas and residence permits during China’s coronavirus epidemic? ... Read More>>
Feb 18, 2020 Comments(6)
Local governments across China are trying to navigate the balance between economic impact and and spread of the deadly coronavirus as workplaces gradually start to resume operations. ... Read More>>
Feb 03, 2020 Comments(2)
With the Chinese New Year holiday having been extended and a delay to the resumption of work in many Chinese provinces due to the coronavirus, a lot of uncertainty remains around China employees’ rights to overtime pay and annual leave. ... Read More>>
Jan 21, 2020 Comments(5)
What defines a country as developed? And when and how will China become a developed nation? ... Read More>>
Jan 07, 2020 Comments(7)
As China continues to develop and play a more prominent role on the global stage, multiple politicians, organizations, and committees in Western countries are using the term “red scare” in reference to the Asian giant. ... Read More>>
Dec 26, 2019 Comments(13)
Expats in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, are facing increased scrutiny and police surveillance in the aftermath of an infamous school drugs bust in July. As a foreign resident of Xuzhou, I have found the city’s response a source of interest, frustration and ...... Read More>>
Dec 17, 2019 Comments(9)
A transgender woman is suing her former China employer in a landmark case after being fired following gender reassignment surgery. The woman, surnamed Yang, is taking legal action against the eastern city of Hangzhou in Zhejiang province. ... Read More>>
Dec 03, 2019 Comments(3)
Foreigners working in China’s Yangtze River Delta may get an easier ride when it comes to visa bureaucracy, according to a new policy document. ... Read More>>
Oct 22, 2019 Comments(4)
A new digital identity verification platform will make it easier for expats in China to take advance of public services, according to the Ministry of Public Security. ... Read More>>
Jul 18, 2019 Comments(13)
China is to open its doors to more skilled foreign workers and accept a greater number of permanent residents as it issues more long-term visas and green cards. ... Read More>>
Jul 16, 2019 Comments(6)
The government has begun cracking down on online tutors in China. The country’s Ministry of Education is leading a drive to regulate the sector along with several other government departments. ... Read More>>
May 21, 2019 Comments(2)
Although China has the world’s highest number of Big Data professionals, the sector is still experiencing a major talent shortage, according to a new report. ... Read More>>
Apr 25, 2019 Comments(3)
Growth in foreign students in China has dropped significantly, according to a new report. ... Read More>>
Apr 16, 2019 Comments(3)
China’s biggest tech bosses have spoken out in favour of excessive overtime in the Chinese workplace after netizens started shaming companies online. ... Read More>>
Apr 02, 2019 Comments(4)
The government has clarified how China’s new tax rules for foreigners will affect expats. ... Read More>>
Mar 28, 2019 Comments(9)
Chinese employers can no longer ask female job applicants about their marital status and pregnancy plans. ... Read More>>
Jan 24, 2019 Comments(2)
Single, working in China and no time to find a date? Changes could be on the horizon as businesses in one city start offering extra time off for lonely single employees to find love. But not everyone is starry-eyed about it. ... Read More>>
Jan 15, 2019 Comments(4)
Does your weekend go way too quickly? Maybe you should move to Hebei, when the provincial government is considering giving workers a two-and-a-half day weekend. ... Read More>>
Dec 13, 2018 Comments(4)
A 19-year-old South African woman is apparently being jailed in Nanjing, Jiangsu province, because she came to teach English in China on the wrong visa. ... Read More>>
Nov 08, 2018 Comments(1)
We’ve talked before about what should be on the ideal China resume. But, boy, have you got some competition! ... Read More>>
Sep 25, 2018 Comments(1)
A 11-year-old girl has just proved that getting a job offer in China is child’s play. Wan Haiyan from Shanghai received a job offer last week after winning a coding competition. ... Read More>>
Sep 04, 2018 Comments(5)
Although China remains the top place of origin for international students, more and more foreigners and choosing to study in China. ... Read More>>
Aug 09, 2018 Comments(6)
Foreign students in China can now take part-time jobs on the side, according to a report in state media. ... Read More>>
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