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,...

Learning Mandarin might feel intimidating at first, but you don’t have to master thousands of characters to start communicating. Just a few phrases can make your life in China much smoother — from shopping and traveling to making friends. 50 Useful Mandarin Phrases 你好 (Nǐ hǎo) – Hello 👋 早上好 (Zǎo shàng hǎo) – Good morning 🌅 晚上好 (Wǎn shàng hǎo) – Good...

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 &...

Aside from essential apps like WeChat, Alipay, Didi, Maps, etc., one of the other apps that I use most often here is Dianping, especially for looking up restaurants and bars. It's a great way to find new places, check opening times and addresses, book tables and get some banging discounts.  Almost every restaurant or bar is guaranteed to have at least one kind of deal or discount....

 How to Use Chinese Apps to Enhate Language LearningLearning a new language is thrilling but requires consistency and the right resources. If you are passionate about learning Chinese, then technology has you covered. Chinese applications are designed to make the learning process easier, enjoyable and engaging. This article seeks to explore some of these apps and how to utilise them...