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...

 Tips for Shopping Smart at Shahe Market (For Foreigners in China)Whether you're an expat, tourist, or studying in China, shopping can be an ambitious outing. One of Guangzhou’s most popular textile markets, Shahe Market, is a place where you can bag designer clothes, real silks, and fabrics at bargain prices. However, getting the most out of your shopping spree requires a bit of know-how....

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...

Aside from essential apps like WeChat, Alipay, Didi, Maps, etc., one of the other apps that I use most often here is Dianping, especially for looking up restaurants and bars. It's a great way to find new places, check opening times and addresses, book tables and get some banging discounts.  Almost every restaurant or bar is guaranteed to have at least one kind of deal or discount....

1. Booking Flights in ChinaYou can book flights using:Trip.com (English-friendly)Qunar or Feizhu (Alibaba’s Fliggy) – better deals, mostly in ChineseWeChat Mini Programs – fast if your WeChat is verified What you need:Valid passportSometimes a Chinese phone numberVisa info (for international routes)Pro Tip: Domestic flights are cheaper mid-week. Book 1–2 weeks in advance for better...