Today we're continuing our journey exploring rooftops and terraces in Beijing, and after looking at ones around Sanlitun, the hutongs, and the Liangma River, we're now turning our attention to the CBD. Xun Terrace The newest place on this list, Xun Terrace only opened up earlier this year. Hidden away on the 25th floor of an office building near the Kerry Centre, here you...

1. Can Foreigners Start a Business in China?Yes! Foreigners can legally register and operate businesses through structures like:Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE)Joint VentureRepresentative OfficeMost expats prefer a WFOE for full control. 2. Choosing the Right Business TypePopular options for foreigners:Consulting & education servicesSourcing, logistics, and tradeFood &...

 This guide will provide you with essential tips on finding housing, understanding rent and contracts, and identifying expat-friendly areas. 1. Understanding the Rental Market in China The rental market in China varies significantly between cities and even within different neighborhoods. While cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen have high rental prices due to their economic...

  Top 10 Tips for Learning Mandarin as a Foreign Language Many people consider learning Mandarin as one of the toughest linguistic endeavors, largely because of its unique characters, tonal nature, and extensive vocabulary. As Mandarin becomes an increasingly important global language, the following top 10 tips can facilitate your Mandarin learning process. 1. Develop a Passion for...

 New Hotline 12345: Your Gateway to Foreigner Services Now Live in ChinaChina has taken a major step towards improving services for foreigners living in the country with the launch of a new hotline, 12345. This hotline aims to provide a one-stop solution for all the needs and concerns of expats residing in China.Whether you are a student, an entrepreneur, a tourist, or a long-term resident,...