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...

In China, while many people in larger cities like Beijing or Shanghai might speak some English, learning a few essential Chinese phrases can go a long way. For foreigners living in or visiting China, mastering key phrases not only helps with day-to-day interactions but also enhances cultural connections. Here’s a guide to the most essential Chinese phrases that every foreigner should learn...

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...

 This guide will provide you with essential tips on finding housing, understanding rent and contracts, and identifying expat-friendly areas. 1. Understanding the Rental Market in China The rental market in China varies significantly between cities and even within different neighborhoods. While cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen have high rental prices due to their economic...

If this happens to you or a friend, you can follow the steps below to apply for a new passport.1: Report to the PoliceYou must carry a photocopy of your ID/passport, a photocopy of your visa to the police station near the place where you lost your passport or the police station in your usual residence to report the loss, and get a receipt for the report2: Report to the ImmigrationBring...