Crash Course: Chinese Drinking Culture

A handful of rules, in case you find yourself at a Chinese party – and by this I mean fully Chinese, as in your Chinese boss or business partner invites …

Avoid these Social Faux Pas in China!

A trip to China can be exciting and eye-opening. Culture, manners, and social ideas might be quite different from your own, but there’s no need to cause unnecessary conflicts. To …

Chinese Humor: How to Be Sarcastic in Chinese

Many Westerners find Chinese humor rather difficult to understand. Most Chinese jokes are full of cultural references that are difficult to translate effectively. And, as I’m sure we’ve all learned …

Hey 老外！What Chinese Call Foreigners: The Good and the Bad

While living here, the Chinese will call you several different names. Some are polite, some are neutral, some are not so polite. Let’s take a look at some of the …

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How To Write Your CV For Chinese Companies

One of our European job seekers once told me that it is illegal to request pictures or date of birth on the CV, because that borders on discrimination. One of …

5 Things You Learn While Living Abroad

Prior to moving abroad, many expats romanticize the life that awaits them. Many of us envisioned an exotic land, pulsating with boundless adventures. However, upon arriving you realize it’s not …

The Top 10 North American Films In 2017

The Top 10 North American Films In 2017 No.1  Baby Driver Talented getaway driver Baby (Ansel Elgort) relies on the beat of his personal soundtrack to be the best in …

5 New Year’s Resolutions For You!

5 New Year’s Resolutions For You! 1. Spend More Time with Family & Friends   Recent polls conducted shows that more than 50% of people vow to appreciate loved ones …

Guangdong Grants Foreign Students New Visa

December 18, 2017, Divison of Exit & Entry Administration Department of Public Security Department of Guangdong Province posted a news about Guangdong issued 18 policies to bring more conveniences for …