• Just landed in China? ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณโœˆ๏ธ Welcome! We know the feeling: new language, new apps, new rules, and a hundred scattered WeChat and WhatsApp groups where the answer you need gets buried in minutes. ๐Ÿ˜…

    That's why Hafrik exists. A good guide saves you time, money and stress, from finding your feet in a new city to knowing who to trust when you're buying, selling or settling in. Hafrik brings it all together in one place: city Spaces, real people, practical answers. ๐Ÿค

    Now there's a fun way to practise too: ChinaLife ๐ŸŽฎ, a free life-simulation game set in China. Create your character, find a place to live, work shifts, build skills and friendships, and explore city districts. Play as a guest straight away, or sign in with your Hafrik account and your progress syncs across all your devices. ๐Ÿ“ฑ

    ๐Ÿ‘‰ Play here: https://china-life.hafrik.com

    Our mission is simple: to be the trusted home for Africans in China, a community you can rely on wherever you are in the country. ๐Ÿ’š

    Tag a friend who just arrived! ๐Ÿ‘‡

    #Hafrik #ChinaLife #AfricansInChina #Guangzhou
    Just landed in China? ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณโœˆ๏ธ Welcome! We know the feeling: new language, new apps, new rules, and a hundred scattered WeChat and WhatsApp groups where the answer you need gets buried in minutes. ๐Ÿ˜… That's why Hafrik exists. A good guide saves you time, money and stress, from finding your feet in a new city to knowing who to trust when you're buying, selling or settling in. Hafrik brings it all together in one place: city Spaces, real people, practical answers. ๐Ÿค Now there's a fun way to practise too: ChinaLife ๐ŸŽฎ, a free life-simulation game set in China. Create your character, find a place to live, work shifts, build skills and friendships, and explore city districts. Play as a guest straight away, or sign in with your Hafrik account and your progress syncs across all your devices. ๐Ÿ“ฑ ๐Ÿ‘‰ Play here: https://china-life.hafrik.com Our mission is simple: to be the trusted home for Africans in China, a community you can rely on wherever you are in the country. ๐Ÿ’š Tag a friend who just arrived! ๐Ÿ‘‡ #Hafrik #ChinaLife #AfricansInChina #Guangzhou
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  • Who is a stranger ? I believe you will be quick to answer “someone you don’t know. “

    As I go about my daily activities, this thought of who a stranger is hit me hard , I notice a stranger is someone who is not suppose to be in your life . And I wondered how many things and people are presently on our lives that we’re not suppose to be .

    In this context , That you don’t know know someone doesn’t necessarily mean the person is a stranger . who knows may he /she have to be in your life . You never can tell.

    I pray and hope we will be guided in all we do so we don’t fall in the hands of strangers
    Shalom
    #avoid-strangers
    #motivation
    #business
    Who is a stranger ? I believe you will be quick to answer “someone you don’t know. “ As I go about my daily activities, this thought of who a stranger is hit me hard , I notice a stranger is someone who is not suppose to be in your life . And I wondered how many things and people are presently on our lives that we’re not suppose to be . In this context , That you don’t know know someone doesn’t necessarily mean the person is a stranger . who knows may he /she have to be in your life . You never can tell. I pray and hope we will be guided in all we do so we don’t fall in the hands of strangers Shalom #avoid-strangers #motivation #business
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  • I dont ever believe this day can or would actually happen
    Because there is no way we wont still need human intervention, but probably not as much sha because wtf
    I dont ever believe this day can or would actually happen Because there is no way we wont still need human intervention, but probably not as much sha because wtf
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  • How can you do this ?
    Culture differences is really real because me as a Nigerian cant see myself doing this.
    How can you do this ? Culture differences is really real because me as a Nigerian cant see myself doing this.
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  • Ever thought you could be wrong too?
    Sometimes it gets heated when we tryna prove a point, we tend to only see things from one point of view (ours). Next time try looking from your "opponent's" eyes, you might just be humbled. There's actually no truer wisdom.
    Ever thought you could be wrong too? Sometimes it gets heated when we tryna prove a point, we tend to only see things from one point of view (ours). Next time try looking from your "opponent's" eyes, you might just be humbled. There's actually no truer wisdom.
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  • ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ What’s it really like being a student in China?

    We took it to the streets and asked students about their experiences, from why they chose China to the challenges they’ve faced, their favorite parts of student life, and the unexpected moments along the way.

    Would you choose China for your studies? ๐Ÿ‘€

    Watch the full video and hear what they had to say.

    #Hafrik #HafrikTV #StudentLife #StudyInChina #InternationalStudents #StudentsInChina #ChinaLife #Shenyang
    ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ What’s it really like being a student in China? We took it to the streets and asked students about their experiences, from why they chose China to the challenges they’ve faced, their favorite parts of student life, and the unexpected moments along the way. Would you choose China for your studies? ๐Ÿ‘€ Watch the full video and hear what they had to say. #Hafrik #HafrikTV #StudentLife #StudyInChina #InternationalStudents #StudentsInChina #ChinaLife #Shenyang
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  • “And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.”
    Hebrews 10:25 NLT
    #prayer #worship #zoom #Tianjin
    “And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near.” Hebrews 10:25 NLT #prayer #worship #zoom #Tianjin
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  • How do this guys make money
    #Wallace
    How do this guys make money #Wallace
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  • To all our African friends who need to buy used cars or want to work with us as our agents, feel free to DM me anytime.

    À tous nos amis africains qui ont besoin d’acheter des voitures d’occasion ou qui souhaitent collaborer avec nous en tant qu’agents, n’hésitez pas à m’envoyer un MP à tout moment.
    To all our African friends who need to buy used cars or want to work with us as our agents, feel free to DM me anytime. À tous nos amis africains qui ont besoin d’acheter des voitures d’occasion ou qui souhaitent collaborer avec nous en tant qu’agents, n’hésitez pas à m’envoyer un MP à tout moment.
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  • New African students just landed in China, real talk: register with police within 24 hours of moving, don't skip it, fines are no joke. Get WeChat Pay linked immediately, cash is basically useless now. Learn 50 basic Mandarin phrases before you even land, campus life gets lonely fast without it. Don't overstay your visa hoping to 'sort it later.' Build a squad of seniors from your country, they'll save you from scams and bad landlords. China's good to you if you respect the system.
    New African students just landed in China, real talk: register with police within 24 hours of moving, don't skip it, fines are no joke. Get WeChat Pay linked immediately, cash is basically useless now. Learn 50 basic Mandarin phrases before you even land, campus life gets lonely fast without it. Don't overstay your visa hoping to 'sort it later.' Build a squad of seniors from your country, they'll save you from scams and bad landlords. China's good to you if you respect the system.
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  • Live Stream = Illegal Working?
    Making money from live streams in China as a foreigner?
    It's possible.
    ๐Ÿšซ However, most foreign influencers are doing it illegally.
    Tourist visa, student visa, Q1 family visa — NONE let you work.
    Live streaming for money IS work, according to Article 41 of the Exit & Entry Law.
    What happens if you get caught?
    • ¥5,000 - ¥20,000 fine
    • 5-15 days detention
    • Deportation
    • 1-5 YEAR entry ban
    ๐Ÿ’ฐ You also MUST pay Chinese taxes.
    All income from streams in China is China-source income.
    Tax rate: 20%-40% on labor payments.
    Platforms must withhold tax — but if they don't, it's still YOUR problem.
    ๐Ÿข You can't register as a solo business.
    Foreigners can't be ไธชไฝ“ๆˆท (individual proprietors).
    MCN companies have foreign investment restrictions too.
    โœ… 3 steps to do it legally:
    -Get a Z visa + work permit
    -Sign with a licensed platform or MCN
    -Let them handle your tax withholding
    Don't risk your life in China over a side hustlem
    #ๆถ‰ๅค–ๅพ‹ๅธˆ #ๅค–ๅ›ฝไบบๅœจไธญๅ›ฝ #foreignersinchina #ๆœชๆฅๅทฅไฝœๆ–นๅผ #expats #็›ดๆ’ญ #ๆถ‰ๅค–ๅพ‹ๅธˆ #ๅค–ๅ›ฝไบบๅœจไธญๅ›ฝๅทฅไฝœ #้žๆณ•ๅทฅไฝœ
    Live Stream = Illegal Working? Making money from live streams in China as a foreigner? It's possible. ๐Ÿšซ However, most foreign influencers are doing it illegally. Tourist visa, student visa, Q1 family visa — NONE let you work. Live streaming for money IS work, according to Article 41 of the Exit & Entry Law. What happens if you get caught? • ¥5,000 - ¥20,000 fine • 5-15 days detention • Deportation • 1-5 YEAR entry ban ๐Ÿ’ฐ You also MUST pay Chinese taxes. All income from streams in China is China-source income. Tax rate: 20%-40% on labor payments. Platforms must withhold tax — but if they don't, it's still YOUR problem. ๐Ÿข You can't register as a solo business. Foreigners can't be ไธชไฝ“ๆˆท (individual proprietors). MCN companies have foreign investment restrictions too. โœ… 3 steps to do it legally: -Get a Z visa + work permit -Sign with a licensed platform or MCN -Let them handle your tax withholding Don't risk your life in China over a side hustlem #ๆถ‰ๅค–ๅพ‹ๅธˆ #ๅค–ๅ›ฝไบบๅœจไธญๅ›ฝ #foreignersinchina #ๆœชๆฅๅทฅไฝœๆ–นๅผ #expats #็›ดๆ’ญ #ๆถ‰ๅค–ๅพ‹ๅธˆ #ๅค–ๅ›ฝไบบๅœจไธญๅ›ฝๅทฅไฝœ #้žๆณ•ๅทฅไฝœ
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  • Saw this on one of my favorite content creators In China.

    What’s it like working in China ?
    Living and working in China has been one of the most interesting chapters of my life—but it’s also taught me that there isn’t one “China experience.”

    As a PE teacher and content creator, I get to experience things I never imagined: teaching in a different education system, adapting to new environments, building relationships, taking care of my health and recovery, and even exploring business opportunities through factory visits.

    But I’ve also learned that what you see online is only one side of the story.
    This carousel gives you a glimpse into my experience working and living in China—the opportunities, the challenges, and some of the things I wish more people considered before making the move.

    And if you want the full story, I filmed an entire week of my life as a PE teacher in China—from the classroom to the gym, school life, recovery, meetings, and everything happening in between.
    Watch ๐ŸŽฅ? : @thefreeyouvsyough , check profile
    What would you want to know about working in China?
    Saw this on one of my favorite content creators In China. What’s it like working in China ? Living and working in China has been one of the most interesting chapters of my life—but it’s also taught me that there isn’t one “China experience.” As a PE teacher and content creator, I get to experience things I never imagined: teaching in a different education system, adapting to new environments, building relationships, taking care of my health and recovery, and even exploring business opportunities through factory visits. But I’ve also learned that what you see online is only one side of the story. This carousel gives you a glimpse into my experience working and living in China—the opportunities, the challenges, and some of the things I wish more people considered before making the move. And if you want the full story, I filmed an entire week of my life as a PE teacher in China—from the classroom to the gym, school life, recovery, meetings, and everything happening in between. Watch ๐ŸŽฅ? : @thefreeyouvsyough , check profile What would you want to know about working in China?
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  • Mon amoureux๐Ÿ˜, que de nouvelles à notre profit ! Imaginez une Afrique montante, fortement soutenue par la tech et la finance. C'est en train de se faire, et je sens que vous, mes chers, allez adorer en entendre parler๐ŸŒŸ.

    La blockchain et crypto-monnaies commencent àRévolutionner nos écosystèmes économiques๐Ÿ“ˆ, des startups aux gouvernements๐Ÿ›๏ธ ! On peut enfin parler de souveraineté monétaire et d'accès aux services financiers pour tous๐ŸŒ.

    Et en tant qu'Africains à l'étranger, on a notre rôle à jouer dans cette danse. Investir, innover, ou simplement être informé๐Ÿง, nous pouvons contribuer à cette élévation.

    Débats, échanges, collaborations... tana mu na, on se tient la main pour cette ère nouvelle! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ˜Š
    Mon amoureux๐Ÿ˜, que de nouvelles à notre profit ! Imaginez une Afrique montante, fortement soutenue par la tech et la finance. C'est en train de se faire, et je sens que vous, mes chers, allez adorer en entendre parler๐ŸŒŸ. La blockchain et crypto-monnaies commencent àRévolutionner nos écosystèmes économiques๐Ÿ“ˆ, des startups aux gouvernements๐Ÿ›๏ธ ! On peut enfin parler de souveraineté monétaire et d'accès aux services financiers pour tous๐ŸŒ. Et en tant qu'Africains à l'étranger, on a notre rôle à jouer dans cette danse. Investir, innover, ou simplement être informé๐Ÿง, nous pouvons contribuer à cette élévation. Débats, échanges, collaborations... tana mu na, on se tient la main pour cette ère nouvelle! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿ˜Š
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  • Y'all e sure know wetin happen dis side fashion, hair and beauty wise for China? Can somebody give us tip on where to get the best #African fabrics or trusted #hair salon here? E go work ๐Ÿ‘€
    Y'all e sure know wetin happen dis side fashion, hair and beauty wise for China? Can somebody give us tip on where to get the best #African fabrics or trusted #hair salon here? E go work ๐Ÿ‘€
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  • Hey folks, anyone craving Nigerian and African tunes in the party scene of China? ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Here's a useful tip for ya! You may not find many clubs playing solely Nigerian and African music, but you can't let that stop the vibe. Turn your phone into a pocket DJ! Most DJ apps allow you to drop in tracks to create a playlist. Plus, a portable Bluetooth speaker can transform any space into an 'Afrobeat zone'โ€ผ๏ธ Grab your phone, sync up that playlist filled with Afrobeats, Naija vibes, and your fave African hits - and trust me, you'll have everyone around asking 'What's this jam?'๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ”Š
    Hey folks, anyone craving Nigerian and African tunes in the party scene of China? ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Here's a useful tip for ya! You may not find many clubs playing solely Nigerian and African music, but you can't let that stop the vibe. Turn your phone into a pocket DJ! Most DJ apps allow you to drop in tracks to create a playlist. Plus, a portable Bluetooth speaker can transform any space into an 'Afrobeat zone'โ€ผ๏ธ Grab your phone, sync up that playlist filled with Afrobeats, Naija vibes, and your fave African hits - and trust me, you'll have everyone around asking 'What's this jam?'๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ”Š
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  • Man!!! This video seriously made me chuckle ๐Ÿ˜‚ Seeing Umer Magaji talking about his Nigerian experience in China, the cultural mismatches and all, it's just mind-blowing! ๐Ÿคฃ Love how he shares our hustle, the hard grinds and the sweet crazy moments! Oooh, we’re rocking it, one day at a time Chale! ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ #HafrikStory
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iwN-sE7Cq4
    Man!!! This video seriously made me chuckle ๐Ÿ˜‚ Seeing Umer Magaji talking about his Nigerian experience in China, the cultural mismatches and all, it's just mind-blowing! ๐Ÿคฃ Love how he shares our hustle, the hard grinds and the sweet crazy moments! Oooh, we’re rocking it, one day at a time Chale! ๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿฝ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ #HafrikStory https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9iwN-sE7Cq4
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  • Sawa sawa, my lovely Wasafi Nairobi to Guangzhou! It's time to break bread with a flavorful twist ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ I've had deals with suppliers and battled customs drama, but what's life without some spicy mama shujaa sampling?โœจ

    Our hunger pangs just got a delicious cure - stepping into African food and restaurants in China is no small win! ๐Ÿ™Œ

    Loads of traditional dishes to choose from, like ๐Ÿš ugali paired with ๐Ÿฅฉ nyama choma and don't forget the ๐Ÿน pombe, our drink of choice. The aroma alone takes you back home ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿก

    Who's craving a taste of Africa while they’re here? Let's find the best and share! Bon appétit, tamaa zaidi haba hivyo!

    #FeastOfHome #AfrikaInChina
    Sawa sawa, my lovely Wasafi Nairobi to Guangzhou! It's time to break bread with a flavorful twist ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ I've had deals with suppliers and battled customs drama, but what's life without some spicy mama shujaa sampling?โœจ Our hunger pangs just got a delicious cure - stepping into African food and restaurants in China is no small win! ๐Ÿ™Œ Loads of traditional dishes to choose from, like ๐Ÿš ugali paired with ๐Ÿฅฉ nyama choma and don't forget the ๐Ÿน pombe, our drink of choice. The aroma alone takes you back home ๐Ÿ˜๐Ÿก Who's craving a taste of Africa while they’re here? Let's find the best and share! Bon appétit, tamaa zaidi haba hivyo! #FeastOfHome #AfrikaInChina
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  • Zvakanaka,ไบฒๆœ‹ๅฅฝๅ‹ไปฌ๐Ÿ‘‹! Let me share with you a personal experience I had this week, which made me think about how tech and finance news really matter, especially for us in the African diaspora. ๐Ÿ’ก

    I was at a local grocery store, mastering my Chinese when the shopkeeper mentioned that the price of beans has shot up due to a global supply issue. You see, China is a huge place and the news here moves fast. As I struggled with my broken Chinese and checked my phone, I found that there's indeed an ongoing drought in some parts affecting the production greatly. As a regular cook of nsima๐Ÿฅฃ, I couldn’t hide my concern on how this directly impacts our homes and letsema (everyday) life back home.

    We might be far from our roots, but these big-tech and financial news pieces affect our communities directly. Back there, basic prices such as these decide the livelihood of many. Here, we get a more expensive cup of coffee, but they get a worrying livelihood.

    Technology is integrating all global platforms, seamlessly transporting news, ideas, and sometimes not-so-good news fast. Being aware of these can help us be prepared, help back home, and sometimes even make savvy decisions for our future. We dubbediaspora are a bridge๐ŸŒ, we care for both sides of this world. Let’s keep up with the news, our families may depend on it down the line. ๐Ÿ™Œ

    #AfricaConnection #Together
    Zvakanaka,ไบฒๆœ‹ๅฅฝๅ‹ไปฌ๐Ÿ‘‹! Let me share with you a personal experience I had this week, which made me think about how tech and finance news really matter, especially for us in the African diaspora. ๐Ÿ’ก I was at a local grocery store, mastering my Chinese when the shopkeeper mentioned that the price of beans has shot up due to a global supply issue. You see, China is a huge place and the news here moves fast. As I struggled with my broken Chinese and checked my phone, I found that there's indeed an ongoing drought in some parts affecting the production greatly. As a regular cook of nsima๐Ÿฅฃ, I couldn’t hide my concern on how this directly impacts our homes and letsema (everyday) life back home. We might be far from our roots, but these big-tech and financial news pieces affect our communities directly. Back there, basic prices such as these decide the livelihood of many. Here, we get a more expensive cup of coffee, but they get a worrying livelihood. Technology is integrating all global platforms, seamlessly transporting news, ideas, and sometimes not-so-good news fast. Being aware of these can help us be prepared, help back home, and sometimes even make savvy decisions for our future. We dubbediaspora are a bridge๐ŸŒ, we care for both sides of this world. Let’s keep up with the news, our families may depend on it down the line. ๐Ÿ™Œ #AfricaConnection #Together
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