5 Tips for Getting Over Your Down Days in China

Apr 02, 2020 Comments(8)

People the world over are going through some ups and downs at the moment, and while things seem to be improving in China, down days are common here, even during normal times. ... Read More>>

What Teachers in China Should Expect When Returning to School after Coronavirus ^HOT

Mar 31, 2020 Comments(7)

Now that the coronavirus outbreak has largely subsided, administrators, students and teachers in China are set to return to the classroom in the coming weeks. What will schools look like in the wake of the epidemic? ... Read More>>

Foreigners in China Face Discrimination as Imported Corona Infections Grow

Mar 26, 2020 Comments(18)

Foreigners in China are increasingly facing restrictions and discrimination as the public and government remain wary of imported coronavirus infections. ... Read More>>

5 Things to Have Ready in Case of Emergency in China

Mar 24, 2020 Comments(8)

If we’ve learnt anything in the past few months, it’s that you should always be prepared for what life throws at you in China. For those of who live in China with their families, this is even more important. ... Read More>>

Ways to Earn Money from Home in China ^HOT

Mar 19, 2020 Comments(10)

As most expats across China find themselves working from home or not working at all in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, there’s more call than ever for remote earning opportunities. ... Read More>>

Mar 17, 2020 Comments(7)

Some schools in China have begun reopening on a limited basis as the coronavirus outbreak seems to be diminishing. ... Read More>>

7 Things to Consider When Returning to Work in China Amid Coronavirus

Mar 12, 2020 Comments(11)

With things slowly getting back to normal in many Chinese cities and people across all industries returning to work, what can you do to make sure you’re as protected as possible from the coronavirus in the office? ... Read More>>

Mar 10, 2020 Comments(7)

Most Beijing expats are working from home in response to the coronavirus crisis, according to a poll by the Beijinger website. The survey, conducted over WeChat last week, interviewed 341 expats across eight Beijing-specific WeChat groups. ... Read More>>

Mar 05, 2020 Comments(4)

Major Chinese cities have announced that those returning from foreign countries where coronavirus infections are on the rise must undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine. ... Read More>>

Mar 03, 2020 Comments(5)

The Chinese government has announced some special measures to ease the bureaucratic burden for foreigners coming in and out of China during the coronavirus outbreak. ... 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>>

8 Survival Tips for Newbies Moving to China

Feb 21, 2020 Comments(6)

Moving to China is bound to be a life-changing experience (I don’t use that term lightly), but it can also be pretty tough for the uninitiated. With that in mind, here are eight survival tips for newbies moving to China. ... 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>>

6 China Roommates Nobody Wants to Live With

Feb 13, 2020 Comments(10)

While we’re unlikely to move in with someone we don't know in our home countries, in China we often make concessions so we can live in the area \we want, in a room we like, near our workplace or our favorite hangouts. ... Read More>>

8 Linguistic Pitfalls to Consider when Teaching English to Chinese Speakers ^HOT

Feb 11, 2020 Comments(7)

Below are some common linguistic pitfalls encountered by those teaching English to Chinese speakers and some ideas on how to remedy them. ... Read More>>

5 Bad Habits to Avoid Picking Up as an Expat in China ^HOT

Feb 06, 2020 Comments(10)

Whether you’re new to China or a veteran expat, watch out for the following bad habits and don’t let them get their claws in. ... 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>>

7 Rules About Part-Time Jobs in China ^HOT

Jan 31, 2020 Comments(3)

Considering taking a part-time job in China? Here’s everything you need to know before you make your move. ... Read More>>

The Cost of China’s Development

Jan 28, 2020 Comments(3)

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>>

7 Tips for Teaching English to Very Young Children ^HOT

Jan 23, 2020 Comments(6)

Students as young as two and three start learning basic English in kindergarten in China. If you’re new to teaching ESL or have little experience with this age group, here are seven tips for teaching English to very young children. ... Read More>>

When, How (and If) China Will Become a Developed Country ^HOT

Jan 21, 2020 Comments(5)

What defines a country as developed? And when and how will China become a developed nation? ... Read More>>

5 Tips for Foreigners Visiting their Partner’s Hometown for Chinese New Year ^HOT

Jan 16, 2020 Comments(6)

Everyone’s experience will differ depending on where the family lives and their economic and social background, but if you’re making that fateful trip to the hometown for the first time this Chinese New Year, take these five tips into consideration. ... Read More>>

6 Things to Consider Before Taking a Job in China ^HOT

Jan 14, 2020 Comments(5)

Taking a job in China is nothing if not exciting, but like any big move, it requires careful consideration before you plunge in. ... Read More>>

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