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Food Poisoning Outbreak in Guizhou Linked to Local Sandwich Factory

Location: Xishui County, Guizhou · Reported by local authorities · Originally covered by ECNS More than 100 people, including children, have been hospitalized in Xishui County, Guizhou Province after eating sandwiches made by a local pastry factory. Officials say the affected stores have paused operations while testing and investigations continue. Key facts...

2025-09-23 18:05:27

Hafrik: Helping Foreigners in China Connect, Thrive, and Belong

Hafrik: The Digital Home for Foreigners in China A community-driven platform helping foreigners in China connect, thrive, and build bridges with Chinese society. What Is Hafrik? Hafrik is a lifestyle, business, and community platform designed specifically for foreigners living in China. Life in a new country comes with challenges — from language barriers to finding trusted services...

2025-09-08 16:41:18

HafrikPlay — Home Of New African Music

HafrikPlay: Home Of New African Music Discover, support, and celebrate upcoming artists ready to shine. What Is HafrikPlay? HafrikPlay is a music streaming platform created to give upcoming artists the spotlight they deserve. Listeners can explore songs, albums, and playlists across genres like Afrobeats, amapiano, gospel, hip-hop, R&B, and jazz, while artists gain a fair stage to showcase...

2025-09-08 16:26:25

Kindergarten ESL Teacher – Beijing

Kindergarten ESL Teacher – Beijing Company: Funtalk English Type: Full-time Location: Beijing Salary: ¥30,000 – ¥35,000 RMB/month About the Role Funtalk English is seeking passionate Kindergarten ESL Teachers to join their team. Responsibilities include planning and delivering engaging lessons, adapting instruction to different learning styles,...

2025-09-02 04:47:11

Native ESL Teachers Wanted – Shandong Province

Native ESL Teachers Wanted – Shandong Province School: Kindergarten & Primary School (via Beijing Broaden & Top-trans Communication Center) Location: Zoucheng, Shandong Province Type: Full-time Positions: 3–4 teachers needed Start Date: September 2025 Salary: ¥22,000 – ¥26,000 RMB/month (after tax) Benefits: Free accommodation provided Workload: No more...

2025-09-02 04:43:53

International Brand Sales Specialist – Shanghai

International Brand Sales Specialist – Shanghai • Company: thecoolhunter • Type: Full-time, office-based • Location: Shanghai (only applicants currently in Shanghai) • Salary: Not disclosed About the Role thecoolhunter is seeking an International Brand Sales Specialist to manage client relations, sales coordination, and brand communication. The role involves:...

2025-09-01 16:09:22

Part-Time Jobs for International Students

For students, part-time opportunities can be a lifeline, but rules are strict. Legally, universities must approve internships, and the work permit process is often tied to the school. Still, there are options: Tutoring in English or your native language. Internships with international companies. Remote freelancing for global clients.It’s not always straightforward, but with the...

2025-09-01 16:04:29

The Importance of Networking in China

In China, jobs are not always found on websites—they’re found through people. Foreigners who succeed here actively build networks. This means attending industry meetups, connecting with alumni, joining professional WeChat groups, and even showing up to local community events. One connection could open a door that online applications never will.

2025-09-01 16:01:24

Five ways AI might destroy the world: ‘Everyone on Earth could fall over dead in the same second’

Artificial intelligence is already advancing at a worrying pace. What if we don’t slam on the brakes? Experts explain what keeps them up at night Artificial intelligence has progressed so rapidly in recent months that leading researchers have signed an open letter urging an immediate pause in its development, plus stronger regulation, due to their fears that the technology could...

2025-09-01 06:55:56

Shenzhen After Dark: Where Bedtime is Optional, but Snacks are Mandatory.

In other cities, midnight is a polite cough telling you it’s time to go home. In Shenzhen, it’s the moment the city leans in, winks, and says: “Sit down, this is where it gets interesting.” The malls roll down their shutters like a theatre ending its matinée show — and outside, the streets immediately start the late-night premiere, with a bigger cast, a...

2025-08-25 18:59:47

😱 They Said Foreigners Can’t Go Here in China… But I Did!

🚄 From City Lights to Secret SkiesImagine leaving Shenzhen’s skyscrapers behind and heading deep into China’s wild west—Qinghai Province. That’s exactly what this traveler did to uncover the truth about Chaka Salt Lake, the so-called “forbidden mirror.” 🌌 Walking on Water (Almost)Chaka isn’t just a lake. It’s a massive salt flat that perfectly...

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2025-08-16 04:15:52

5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving to China

Moving to China can feel like stepping into another world — exciting, fast, and full of daily surprises. I thought I was prepared, but there were a few things I wish someone told me earlier. If you’re planning to move or you just arrived, these five notes will make life much smoother. 1) Cashless Life is Real QR codes run everything. Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay as soon as you can....

2025-08-09 07:01:24

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