1. Naming the Company: Select a unique Chinese name that reflects the city and ends with "Limited Company." Ensure the name is not already taken. 2. Registered Capital: Determine the amount needed for operations and liability. New regulations set deadlines for capital contributions, with varying timeframes for companies registered before and after July 1, 2024. 3. Business...

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,...

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...

Step 1: Register Your AddressOnce you arrive, the first thing to do is register at the nearest police station (within 24 hours if you’re staying in a local apartment). If you’re in a hotel, they usually handle this for you. Step 2: Find a Place to LiveYou can rent apartments through agents or apps like Anjuke, Ziroom, or even local WeChat groups. Make sure to check proximity to...

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...