Whether you’re living in China or just visiting, there are a wealth of iconic and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Here’s a guide to some of the top tourist destinations in China that you won’t want to miss.1. The Great Wall of China (Beijing)No trip to China would be complete without visiting the Great Wall. Stretching over 13,000 miles, this ancient marvel once served as a defense...

Mastering Chinese Characters: Tips for Memorizing HanziWhether you are a language enthusiast, a business traveller, or someone seeking to learn Mandarin Chinese for personal reasons, understanding Chinese characters or 'Hanzi' is an essential part of the learning process. These intricate symbols may seem overwhelming at first, especially when there are approximately 50,000 Chinese characters in...

Introduction to Chinese Cultural Etiquette Chinese culture, rooted in Confucianism, emphasizes values such as respect, politeness, and maintaining face (reputation and social standing). As a visitor, awareness of these values can greatly enhance interpersonal interactions and offer a deeper understanding of the social fabric.   Understanding Chinese Culture and Social Etiquette...

Among the most notable changes is the new provision allowing foreign tech talent, already employed full-time in Guangdong, to take on part-time work under specific conditions.As outlined in the Guangdong Science and Technology Innovation Regulations, which will take effect on October 1, 2024, foreign tech talents who are fully employed in Guangdong can legally engage in additional part-time...

Learning Mandarin might feel intimidating at first, but you don’t have to master thousands of characters to start communicating. Just a few phrases can make your life in China much smoother — from shopping and traveling to making friends. 50 Useful Mandarin Phrases 你好 (Nǐ hǎo) – Hello 👋 早上好 (Zǎo shàng hǎo) – Good morning 🌅 晚上好 (Wǎn shàng hǎo) – Good...