Jul 07, 2020 Comments(3)
People come from all over the world to teach in China, and while many arrive with the expectation that they won’t stay more than a year or two, others come here, love it, and decide to build a career. Read more>>
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Jan 09, 2020 Comments(3)
With a portfolio of more than 850,000 homes and counting, the Ziroom app, known as zìrú (自如) in Chinese, is now a popular choice for those looking to rent in China. ... Read More>>
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Jan 07, 2020 Comments(6)
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>>
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Jan 02, 2020 Comments(6)
There are several things to consider before changing jobs in China. Some may seem more obvious or significant than others, but all need to be thought through before you make that big leap. ... Read More>>
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Dec 31, 2019 Comments(2)
On the surface, studying Mandarin Chinese solo sounds like a horrifyingly ill-advised idea. But actually, there are clear advantages to self-studying Mandarin, and solo students can apply many impactful learning strategies that are often unfeasible in a ...... Read More>>
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Dec 26, 2019 Comments(12)
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>>
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Dec 24, 2019 Comments(2)
There are several things I really couldn’t get my head around when I first came here that I’ve learned to love over the years. Here are six things I used to hate about China. ... Read More>>
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Dec 19, 2019
I cannot imagine what it must be like to start at a new school in a new country where you don’t speak the local language. This is exactly the situation my son found himself in upon starting kindergarten in China this year. ... Read More>>
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Dec 17, 2019 Comments(8)
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>>
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Dec 12, 2019 Comments(2)
Contract negotiations are tricky in any country, and these difficulties are only amplified during contract negotiations in China. Below are six of the most important points to consider. ... Read More>>
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Dec 10, 2019 Comments(8)
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>>
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Dec 05, 2019 Comments(3)
China’s famous food is certainly one of the country’s main selling points for travelers and expats alike. However, for foreigners with special dietary needs, the language barrier and a surplus of unfamiliar dishes make eating out in China a rather ...... Read More>>
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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>>
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Nov 28, 2019 Comments(4)
Jobs for expats in China are plentiful, but landing something solid is easier said than done. In this article, I’ll lead you through some of the most popular jobs for expats in China and the general requirements applicants will face for each. ... Read More>>
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Nov 26, 2019 Comments(9)
Living in China, especially one of its major cities, can often feel overwhelming. And when we’re overwhelmed, it’s easy to feel insecure and unstable. However, this feeling of flux doesn't have to be permanent. ... Read More>>
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Nov 22, 2019 Comments(6)
China is a country where hook up culture and pressure to marry coexist, so how can you navigate such contradictions? I hope this article will shed some light on dating, relationships and safety for my fellow young single expat women in China. ... Read More>>
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Nov 19, 2019 Comments(6)
Today, I’m going to look at the pros and cons of teaching ESL in China to both adults and children to help you make an informed, if not the right, choice. ... Read More>>
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Nov 14, 2019 Comments(6)
Whether it’s visas, social services or even just a bank account, China expats typically have a jump through a lot of hoops to get what they need. There are some things, however, that although difficult, make life a whole lot easier. ... Read More>>
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Nov 12, 2019 Comments(5)
For many Chinese men, especially in China’s bigger cities, falling in love, finding a girlfriend and eventually getting married can be a huge financial commitment. ... Read More>>
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Nov 07, 2019 Comments(5)
It's a conundrum so cliché it's become a joke: You need a job to get experience, but you need experience to get a job. The following six sectors offer some of the best graduate jobs in China. ... Read More>>
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Nov 05, 2019 Comments(2)
Figuring out if you want to stay in China or move elsewhere is a challenge that all China expats will eventually face. ... Read More>>
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Oct 31, 2019 Comments(12)
Forget Netflix, the gym, and surfing the web; there are countless traditional ways to bring mental and physical well-being, as well as cultural understanding, into your daily life in China. ... Read More>>
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Oct 29, 2019 Comments(3)
Whether you’re looking to save some money, kickstart your career, or just have the experience of a lifetime, the Middle Kingdom ticks a lot of boxes. Need more convincing? Here are eight reasons to look for work in China. ... Read More>>
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Oct 24, 2019 Comments(5)
Whether you’ve lived in China for a while or are just visiting, you'll likely come across some pretty stark cultural differences. Identifying these differences is important, but even more so is learning to deal with them. ... Read More>>
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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>>
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