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China has ranked 6th in the world for expat quality of life in 2026, outperforming many traditional expat destinations thanks to its affordability, infrastructure, convenience and career opportunities. Read more>>
Let’s face it, English teachers in China don’t have a great reputation. Often described as LBH (Losers Back Home) by fellow expats, they seem to face discrimination from all sides. ... Read More>>
China’s education system gets a lot of flak from afar. But what’s it actually like up close and in reality? A foreign English teacher shares her experiences and views of teaching in China. ... Read More>>
“Grass is Always Greener Syndrome” is characterized by homesickness, a refusal to live in the moment and low-grade anxiety about getting "stuck" in China.. Here’s my guide to shedding the burden of negativity as an expat in China. ... Read More>>
I tend to “say it as it is.” Unfortunately, this is not a trait that is in high demand in Chinese education institutions. Here I bring you a little lesson on the importance of respecting “face” as a foreign teacher in China. ... Read More>>
I soon as I had my feet on the ground in Shenzhen, I realized I was set to be nothing less than a spectacle; an object of either admiration or disgust. Here’s my account of what it’s like being Black in China. ... Read More>>
As the adage goes, "You never get a second chance to make a first impression.” Perhaps returning to China as an expat after a stint away is the exception? Here I bring you my second first impressions as an expat in China. ... Read More>>
Why is it that so many ESL teachers in China almost apologize as they tell others their profession? “I’m just an English teacher.” How is it that the most popular job for expats in China is a taboo subject for some? ... Read More>>
Here I explain what nowism is, how it manifests in the Chinese workplace and what, if anything, can be done to spare you from this sickness. ... Read More>>
Since starting an ESL teacher in China almost eight years ago, I’ve lost count of the number of foreign colleagues I’ve worked with. Most were decent people. But some just didn’t seem to adjust to life in China. ... Read More>>
With an increasingly talented, Westernized and competitive local workforce, what do Chinese employers value in expat workers? ... Read More>>
Expat workers in China often suffer with pay day anxiety. Here’s why. ... Read More>>
I asked a diverse group of expats to share what they most disliked about living in China. Here are the results: ... Read More>>
I spoke to a bunch of China expats to find out what they like most about their lives here. ... Read More>>
As the COVID-19 epidemic wanes in China, the global fight is far from over. Moving forward, there are several things China could do to enhance its standing in the international community and remedy its broken reputation. ... Read More>>
When forging ahead at unprecedented speeds, it’s easy to forget to turn around and look at what you’ve left in your wake. China has managed to achieve great things in recent decades, but such rapid change comes at a price. ... Read More>>
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>>
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 concern. ... Read More>>
he Chinese government has spent billions of dollars on improving its public image abroad, but has it worked? Could increased soft power help China boost its international reputation and, if so, how can this be achieved? ... Read More>>
Today we’re going to join hands with you and vent about some of the things that can drive you crazy as a foreigner working in China. ... Read More>>
YouTube channel Asian Boss hit the streets of Shanghai to find out what Chinese people think of white people, with some interesting results. ... Read More>>
Humans aren’t very good at getting to grips with differences, so on moving to China I found myself hit with a seemingly natural tendency to generalise those around me. ... Read More>>
The majority of foreigners in China are satisfied with life in China and want to stay in the country as long as possible, according to to results of the most recent eChinacities.com survey. ... Read More>>
We have chosen the winners of the eChinacities.com “How Satisfied are You with Your Life in China”survey. ... Read More>>
We want to know what you love about living in China, what you hate about it and what you would change if you could.In return, we’ll be randomly selecting four participants to win 500 RMB each. ... Read More>>
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