1. Housing / RentShared Apartment (Outside City Center): ¥2,000–¥3,5001-Bedroom Apartment (City Center): ¥5,000–¥8,000Studio in Expat Areas (Sanlitun, Chaoyang): ¥6,000–¥10,000+Tip: Use apps like Ziroom or check WeChat housing groups for better deals.2. TransportationMetro: ¥3–¥6 per rideBus: ¥1–¥2Taxi within city center: ¥30–¥60Monthly Metro Card (Unlimited Travel):...

While the weather has been a little unpredictable of late, when the sun does shine and you’re looking for a spot of alfresco dining or drinking, there is no shortage of stunning rooftops and terraces here in Beijing. To kick off this series, we're going to take a look at some of the rooftops and terraces situated around the Sanlitun and Gongti area, so grab your sunglasses and go...

Doing Business in China 2025 is designed to introduce the fundamentals of investing in China. Compiled by the professionals at Dezan Shira & Associates in December 2024, this comprehensive guide is designed to let foreign investors get familiar with the changes happening in China’s business landscape and explore new methods of doing business in and with China—to identify areas...

With so many choices and a range of prices, I'm worried about finding a disreputable agency that could endanger my visa and delay my travel plans. What steps should I take?Here are three tips for selecting a trustworthy visa agency:01: Conduct In-Depth Research:Look into the agency’s official website and social media platforms to gauge their reputation and read client testimonials. A strong...

Step 1: Register Your AddressOnce you arrive, the first thing to do is register at the nearest police station (within 24 hours if you’re staying in a local apartment). If you’re in a hotel, they usually handle this for you. Step 2: Find a Place to LiveYou can rent apartments through agents or apps like Anjuke, Ziroom, or even local WeChat groups. Make sure to check proximity to...