Foreigners in China Quiz Show | What Does China Say? (Josh & Banji Edition) Episode 2 https://youtu.be/mzf_aTGlb30

The Consul General of the Nigerian Consulate in Guangzhou, Amb. George Collins Onwuekwe has something important to say to all foreigners living in Guangzhou as they await the arrival of Engr. Jani Ibrahim, with the National President of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture at the Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou.

Shanghai Makes It Easier for Foreigners to Visit During CIIE Shanghai has launched new visa and immigration services to help foreigners attending the China International Import Expo (CIIE). ✅ Online Port Visa: Foreign exhibitors can now apply online — no paper forms, no long queues. ✅ Faster Entry: Get an electronic visa confirmation letter for quick access at Shanghai ports. ✅ Easy Residence & Badge Renewal: On-site service center at NECC helps with visa renewals and registration. ✅ Smooth Travel: More parking, shuttle carts, and “green channels” for faster movement around the Expo. These changes show Shanghai’s push to make China more open and friendly for international business and visitors. Tags: #Shanghai #CIIE #ChinaVisa #ForeignersInChina #TravelUpdates #Immigration #HafrikCommunity #BusinessInChina Source: Shanghai Public Security Bureau (PSB) / GuideinChnExpat https://hafrik.com/posts/17249

☕ Where Do You Go to Unwind in Your City? Life in China can move so fast — new faces, new food, new routines. But everyone needs that one spot where they can slow down, recharge, and just breathe. 🌿 For some, it’s a quiet café with jazz music and milk tea. For others, it’s a night walk along the Pearl River, a small African restaurant, or even a WeChat group full of familiar names. Where’s your go-to place to unwind in your city? 📍Drop the name or short description below — let’s build a community list of the best chill spots across Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Beijing, and beyond. ✨ Whether it’s a park, a rooftop, or a late-night market, someone in your city might just need that same space too. #HafrikPlaces #ForeignersInChina #WeekendVibes #HafrikLife #HafrikCommunity

🎉 Hafrik Has a New Look! Dear Hafrik Family, We are excited to let you know that we’ve just upgraded Hafrik with a new default theme and updated design. This change is not just about looks — it’s about making Hafrik easier, faster, and smoother to use. ✨ Why we made this update Our goal has always been simple: to make life easier for foreigners living in China and to connect Africa with China, and China to the world. Hafrik was created as a platform where you can: • 👥 Find community – connect with people who understand your journey. • 💼 Discover opportunities – jobs, businesses, and collaborations. • 🎉 Enjoy life – events, entertainment, and culture. • 📚 Get guidance – tips, advice, and real experiences from people like you. We know how challenging it can be to adapt to a new country, culture, and system. Hafrik was born out of that need — to bridge the gap, reduce the struggles, and help you feel at home, no matter where you are. 🚀 What this update means for you • A cleaner, modern design. • Easier navigation across pages and features. • A smoother user experience as we continue to build Hafrik into the ultimate lifestyle hub for foreigners. We’re just getting started, and your feedback means everything. Together, we can achieve our aim of making life abroad easier, more connected, and more fulfilling. Thank you for being part of this journey 💚. — The Hafrik Team

🚨 Don’t Fall for the Resignation Trap! 🚨 Before you leave your job, know your rights. Here are 4 documents you should NEVER sign when resigning ⛔ 1️⃣ Resignation application ❌ 2️⃣ Notice of termination of employment contract ❌ 3️⃣ Resignation certificate / handover form ❌ 4️⃣ Agreement to terminate the labor contract ❌ ⚖️ Always protect yourself — submit a resignation notice, not an application. 💡 Know the difference between a notice and a trap document. #WorkTips #ChinaWorkLife #LaborRights #CareerAdvice #ForeignersInChina

Can Foreigners Use Alipay or WeChat Pay Without a Chinese Bank Account? We discuss whether foreigners can use Alipay or WeChat Pay without a Chinese bank account. The options presented are: A) No, only with a local bank account, B) Yes, with an international card limit, C) Only students can, and D) Only in Tier 1 cities. The discussion reveals that the answer is not straightforward, as the rules for Alipay and WeChat Pay differ. Ultimately, it is determined that option B is the closest to the correct answer. #Alipay #WeChat #ForeignersInChina #MobilePayments #HafrikTv #Hafrik #hafrikapp

Top 5 Apps for Traveling in China 🌆 1. Hafrik – to discover opportunities, connect with friends and local tips from other foreigners. 2. Trip.com – for train & flight bookings. 3. Dianping – food reviews & restaurant finders. 4. Meituan – food delivery & ticket bookings. 5. Baidu Maps – navigation when Google doesn’t work. 💡 With these, you’ll never feel lost in China.

Which is harder for foreigners in China?

MOVING TO CHINA!! Baidu Translate: A translation app. · Pleco: A Chinese-English dictionary and learning tool.Very helpful · Dianping: For finding and reviewing restaurants and local services · 淘宝 (Taobao): Online shopping marketplace · Hafrik Lite: For foreigners in China ( community). · 大麦 (Damai): A ticketing app for events, concerts, and movies. · 小红书 (Xiaohongshu): A social media platform for lifestyle tips, shopping. · 嘀嗒出行 (Dida Chuxing): A ride-hailing and carpooling service. · 抖音 (Douyin): The original Chinese version of TikTok. #China #Apps #Foreigners #Shanghai #African

Why You Shouldn’t Miss China’s Night Markets Night markets are more than just a place to eat—they’re a cultural experience. Here’s what makes them special: • Food Paradise: From spicy BBQ skewers to sweet tanghulu, you’ll taste flavors from every region of China. • Affordable Fun: Most snacks cost less than ¥20, so you can feast without spending much. • Social Vibes: Locals and foreigners mingle, making it a great spot to practice your Chinese or make new friends. • Endless Variety: Every market has its own specialty—seafood in coastal cities, dumplings in the north, and hotpot skewers in the west. 💡 Pro tip: Always go hungry—you’ll want to try everything. Would you rather explore a night market or a high-end restaurant on your first night in China?

Why You Shouldn’t Miss China’s Night Markets Night markets are more than just a place to eat—they’re a cultural experience. Here’s what makes them special: • Food Paradise: From spicy BBQ skewers to sweet tanghulu, you’ll taste flavors from every region of China. • Affordable Fun: Most snacks cost less than ¥20, so you can feast without spending much. • Social Vibes: Locals and foreigners mingle, making it a great spot to practice your Chinese or make new friends. • Endless Variety: Every market has its own specialty—seafood in coastal cities, dumplings in the north, and hotpot skewers in the west. 💡 Pro tip: Always go hungry—you’ll want to try everything. Would you rather explore a night market or a high-end restaurant on your first night in China?