Mastering China’s Digital Payment Landscape: A Foreigner's GuideThe Chinese technological boom has reshaped the country's economy, with digital payment systems playing a significant role in this transformation. As a foreigner exploring China, there are significant distinctions that can assist you in understanding and navigating the Chinese digital payment landscape.The Pioneers: Alipay and...

Whether you’re planning to live in China long-term or simply want the convenience of driving during your stay, obtaining a Chinese driver’s license is an essential step. The process may seem complex, but with the right preparation, it’s quite manageable. Here’s a comprehensive guide for foreigners on how to get a...

To make your arrival smooth and hassle-free, we’ve put together a step-by-step guide on what to expect and how to navigate the airport, followed by some essential tips on adjusting to the country. Plus, with Hafrik’s Airport Pickup Service, you don’t need to worry about navigating alone—we’ve got you...

Visa-Free Travel Between Uzbekistan and China Begins June 1, 2025 – Here’s What You Should KnowFrom June 1, 2025, a new visa-free agreement between Uzbekistan and China will allow citizens from both countries to visit each other for up to 30 days without needing a visa.This agreement was officially signed on December 1, 2024, in Chengdu and has now passed all necessary internal approvals in...

 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...