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Starting a Business in China as a Foreigner: The Real Truth
The Real Truth
When many Africans think about coming to China, the first plan is usually simple: “Let me get a job and collect salary every month.” On paper it sounds easy, but in reality it is one of the hardest routes to survive here.
Out of 100 people who come with a pure “salary job” mindset, maybe 5 will actually land a proper, stable job. Even those 5 don’t get it by luck. There are many silent filters before an offer appears on the table: your passport,...
China Opens Real Estate Market to Foreign Buyers (What You Need to Know)
Published: Oct 1, 2025 • For: Foreigners living in China & global investors
China has made a major policy shift that directly affects foreigners. On Sept 15, 2025, the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) announced nine new FX measures, including the loosening of long-standing limits on foreign property ownership.
Key changes
Non-self-use homes now allowed: Foreign individuals can buy residential properties for investment or rental income, not only homes they live...
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 — and Hafrik was created to make those challenges easier to overcome.
At its core, Hafrik is about...
HafrikPlay — Home Of New African Music
HafrikPlay: Home Of New African Music
Discover, support, and celebrate upcoming artists ready to shine.
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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 their sound and grow their fan base.
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Starting a Business in China as a Foreigner: The Real Truth
The Real Truth
When many Africans think about coming to China, the first plan is usually simple:...
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