There is an old saying in China: "Alone, a lonely stranger in a foreign land, I doubly pine for my kinsfolk on a holiday." This means that people living far away from home will miss their loved ones even more during the festive seasons.Nowadays, there are many foreigners in every corner of China. We believe that every overseas friend in a foreign country must also miss their family in the...

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreads easily through respiratory droplets when an infected person coughs, sneezes, or talks. It can also spread through contact with contaminated surfaces. While more common during colder months, the virus can cause outbreaks throughout the year. Symptoms of HMPV vary from mild to severe.• Mild Symptoms: Fever, runny nose, sore throat, cough, and body...

1. Can Foreigners Open a Bank Account in China?Yes. Whether you’re a student, worker, or businessperson, most major banks allow foreigners to open an account — but requirements may vary by branch and city. 2. Best Banks for ForeignersBank of ChinaICBC (Industrial & Commercial Bank of China)China Merchants BankAgricultural Bank of ChinaHSBC (for higher-tier expats) 3. What You Need to...

 How to Use Chinese Apps to Enhate Language LearningLearning a new language is thrilling but requires consistency and the right resources. If you are passionate about learning Chinese, then technology has you covered. Chinese applications are designed to make the learning process easier, enjoyable and engaging. This article seeks to explore some of these apps and how to utilise them...

 Common Mistakes Foreigners Make When Learning ChineseIf you are a foreigner eager to learn Chinese, you are not alone. The language's global importance continues to grow, attracting millions of learners worldwide. However, as with any language, certain challenges can render the learning process difficult. Below, we identify common mistakes that foreigners make when learning Chinese and offer...