Being a Student in China: A Journey of Growth and DiscoveryThe personal journey of being a student in China is like a voyage into the ancient agility of East Asian cultures, a transformative trek that blends modernity with traditional wisdom. It's a journey of growth, cultural immersion, unique experiences and exciting discoveries.The Learning ExperienceThe academic landscape of China is as...

How to Extend a Chinese Visa Smoothly in 2025 A step-by-step guide for foreigners in China on how to extend your visa without stress — requirements, tips, costs, and mistakes to avoid. ✍️ Intro Visa extensions in China can feel confusing — especially with changing rules, language barriers, and long lines. But the truth is: it’s possible to extend your visa without stress if...

  Top 10 Tips for Learning Mandarin as a Foreign Language Many people consider learning Mandarin as one of the toughest linguistic endeavors, largely because of its unique characters, tonal nature, and extensive vocabulary. As Mandarin becomes an increasingly important global language, the following top 10 tips can facilitate your Mandarin learning process. 1. Develop a Passion for...

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...

When you first arrive in China, Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) is often the entry point for many travelers. As a foreigner, navigating the airport and the city can be a bit overwhelming. This guide will help you understand what to do first upon arrival, how to find nearby hotels, how to get to the train station, and what to do in general as you settle in Beijing. First Steps After...