Chengdu to apply 72-hour visa-free policy
Chengdu will allow visitors from 45 countries, who have a third country visa and valid air ticket, to stay visa-free for 72 hours. Hao Yuenan, an official with the Sichuan provincial government...
View ArticleEurope’s third largest airport has direct flights to Chengdu
On May 19, 2013, Air China is going to start with a nonstop Frankfurt – Chengdu flight. This three-times weekly service will take approximately 10 hours, and travelling between Germany and Chengdu will...
View ArticleChina’s GDP growth
Many multinational companies such as GM, Disney and Citibank have a headquarters in rich metropolises such a Shanghai, Beijing or Guangzhou. Therefore, many around the world might think that these...
View ArticleGetting your RMB out of China
As an expat living in China, you are probably earning your salary in RMB. Due to rise of the RMB this is quite beneficial for you. Then there is the moment you want to go back to your home country, no...
View ArticleHow to open a bank account in China ?
How to open a bank account in China ? If you are to stay in China for a long period of time, opening a Chinese bank account will make your life much easier and the procedure is quite easy. 1)...
View ArticleInternational Schools in Shanghai
International Schools in Shanghai When foreign families relocate to China, finding a suitable international school is one of the most important things to be taken care of. Finding a seat available...
View ArticleKindergardens in Shanghai
When foreign families relocate to China, finding a suitable international school is one of the most important things to be taken care of. Finding a seat available is often a challenge not only in...
View ArticleWuhan’s subway
Only the subway lines #1 & #2 are currently available: • Line #1: became operational in September 2004. It’s a 29 km line which gathers 27 stations across Hankou. • Line #2: opened in December...
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(Français) Ecole Française et Internationale de Wuhan (EFIW)
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Beijing and China Newcomer Tips
By Dr. Richard SaintCyr, Family Medicine Physician, Beijing United Family Hospital and Clinics Most people who are new to Beijing, no matter where they are from, have the same health concerns: How...
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The Art of Haggling
Haggling is the art of bargaining for a good or service below its asking price. We do it all the time when looking for a car, buying a house, or even getting the neighbor’s kid to mow our lawns....
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How to get haircut in China
The list below can definitely help you if you want the same haircut as home. These basic words can help you to explain your wishes. Most of the Chinese hairdressers don’t speak English so it is very...
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How to understand your train ticket
Just bought your train ticket and wondering how to get through all the Chinese characters on it ? Share/Bookmark
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Direct Flights to London and Paris from Chengdu
British Airways announced that it will operate non-stop flights between Chengdu and London starting from December 22, 2013. British Airways will operate 3 direct flights per week on board a Boeing...
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GlobalFortune 500 companies in Chengdu
According to figures released by Chengdu Investment Promotion Commission, Chengdu has attracted 366 major investment projects in 2012, with a total investment of RMB 65.5 billion. By December 2012,...
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World’s biggest 4G network in China
During 2013, China Mobile Communications Corp. will start with the biggest 4G LTE network in China. This will also be the largest LTE network around the world. The network will be covering more than...
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Mexican Night in Chengdu
Mexican Night Free flow food and Tequila Rmb 150 per person 21st September 2013 Time: 17:30 – 22:00 At Vin restaurant Building 10, 89 Sheng Xing Street, High-tech Zone Chengdu Tel: 028-8186-2212...
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Western graduates head to China for Internships
In a crowded job market, having work experience in China on your résumé can make a big difference. Recent graduates in industries from engineering to finance in both Europe and the U.S. are making...
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Foreign Employees and their Family Members, How to apply for Residence...
Ⅰ. Applying for Residence Permits Foreigners who come to Nanjing due to employment and their accompanying family members (spouses, parents, and minor children) are required to enter China with...
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