1. Why Learn Chinese?Communicate easily with localsHandle daily life (shopping, transport, emergencies)Build better relationships with coworkers, classmates, or neighborsShow respect for the culture 2. Focus on Mandarin (Putonghua)China has many dialects, but Mandarin is the official language and widely spoken, especially in cities like Beijing, Shanghai, and Shenzhen.3. Learn Pinyin...

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...

1. Can Foreigners Start a Business in China?Yes! Foreigners can legally register and operate businesses through structures like:Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise (WFOE)Joint VentureRepresentative OfficeMost expats prefer a WFOE for full control. 2. Choosing the Right Business TypePopular options for foreigners:Consulting & education servicesSourcing, logistics, and tradeFood &...

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...

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...