With so many choices and a range of prices, I'm worried about finding a disreputable agency that could endanger my visa and delay my travel plans. What steps should I take?Here are three tips for selecting a trustworthy visa agency:01: Conduct In-Depth Research:Look into the agency’s official website and social media platforms to gauge their reputation and read client testimonials. A strong...

Ever booked a hotel in China, rolled in with your suitcase all excited, only to hear that dreaded line: “Sorry, we’re not qualified to accept foreigners”? Yeah… me too. Awful. It’s been repeated so often it might as well be part of the hotel’s welcome script when a foreigner walks in. And the reason they give? “According to the law…” Well,...

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....

 Tips for Shopping Smart at Shahe Market (For Foreigners in China)Whether you're an expat, tourist, or studying in China, shopping can be an ambitious outing. One of Guangzhou’s most popular textile markets, Shahe Market, is a place where you can bag designer clothes, real silks, and fabrics at bargain prices. However, getting the most out of your shopping spree requires a bit of know-how....

 Cost of Living Breakdown in Major Cities in ChinaChina is a country of vast contrasts, with some cities being extremely expensive to live in while others are more affordable. Here is a breakdown of the cost of living in some of the major cities in China:ShanghaiShanghai is one of the most expensive cities in China to live in. The cost of housing, transportation, and food are all higher...