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...

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...

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...

Tapping into Chinese Social Media for Business with Hafrik Expanding your business in China can be a challenge, especially when navigating the unique dynamics of the foreigner market. However, Hafrik offers a powerful platform to help businesses connect with the growing expat community in China. Here’s how you can tap into this market and boost your business using Hafrik. 1....

While the weather has been a little unpredictable of late, when the sun does shine and you’re looking for a spot of alfresco dining or drinking, there is no shortage of stunning rooftops and terraces here in Beijing. To kick off this series, we're going to take a look at some of the rooftops and terraces situated around the Sanlitun and Gongti area, so grab your sunglasses and go...