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,...

Fortunately, China’s major cities, like Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen, offer a variety of healthcare options for foreigners, from international hospitals to local clinics. This guide will help you understand how to access healthcare in China, what to expect, and how to overcome language barriers.   1. Understanding China’s...

With over 1.4 billion people, social media plays a significant role in every aspect of daily life, from communication and entertainment to business and government. However, foreigners living or visiting China face a distinctive challenge as many global platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are blocked. Instead, there’s a set of local platforms that dominate the market. Here’s a...

Step 1: Know the Common Job Types for ForeignersMost foreigners in China work in the following areas:English teaching (kindergartens, training centers, universities)Tech & IT roles (developers, engineers)Media & creative work (design, writing, content creation)Sales and international businessTranslation and localizationStep 2: Prepare a China-Ready CVYour resume should be:1–2 pages...

Doing Business in China 2025 is designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in China. Compiled by the professionals at Dezan Shira & Associates in December 2024, this comprehensive guide is designed to let foreign investors get familiar with the changes happening in China’s business landscape and explore new methods of doing business in and with China—to identify areas...