How to Haggle in Chinese Markets

How to Haggle in Chinese Markets

Haggling in street markets and smaller shops is a part of everyday life in China. As a tourist you will be marked out as someone who might pay over the …

2018-02-03
What the West Can Learn From China

What the West Can Learn From China

It is no secret that China has undergone an unimaginable transformation in recent years, both socio-economical, and cultural. The same magnitude of development that many Western countries have undergone over …

2018-02-03
How to Choose Your Chinese Name

How to Choose Your Chinese Name

Most of us live with whatever name our parents picked for us, way before they even met us in person. We might secretly wish for a different name, one that …

2018-02-02
China Tightens Grip On Overseas ATM Withdrawals

China Tightens Grip On Overseas ATM Withdrawals

China has further tightened its grip on stemming the outflow of money from the world’s second-largest economy by slapping a US$15,000 annual limit on overseas ATM withdrawals. China has further …

2018-02-01
Going to the Hospital in China

Going to the Hospital in China

It is never nice to fall sick or ill in a strange country. What happens if you do and need to seek medical help? Let us provide you with some …

2018-01-02
10 Must-have Apps for New Expats

10 Must-have Apps for New Expats

Most foreigners use WhatsApp, Facebook, and Twitter before they come to China. All of these became suddenly inaccessible because of the Great Chinese Firewall. Here are 10 apps that will …

2017-12-12
The Chinese Women Travelling To Australia For A baby

The Chinese Women Travelling To Australia For A baby

Demand for IVF in China has surged since the one-child policy was scrapped, but unmarried women are denied access. Here is one hopeful mother’s story of her international journey to …

2017-12-12