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In December 2022, China took a series of measures to ease the COVID restrictions that had been carried out since the pandemic started. For instance,...
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3 Facts about Moving into New Home in China
Chinese people are not particularly fond of moving. That’s why a so-called “relocation package” is not something many people in China would consider. However, there are some interesting facts about Chinese people’s attitudes towards moving to a new place. All listed and explained below. Here are 3 interesting facts you might need to know when […]
Ultimate Guide To Surviving in Shanghai
Ultimate Guide To Surviving in Shanghai Moving from your home to China can be a huge stress. Life here is so incredibly different to life in the West. Even for people having been in Shanghai for two months, there are still things that they’re learning about Chinese culture that surprise them. Shanghai is a huge […]
How to Visit a Doctor in China
It’s always been a stress for me to visit a doctor. And going to a hospital, while you are in another country, can be even worse. There are so many things to worry about: speaking to a doctor that might not be able to understand you; understanding what he/she says back; knowing what to do […]
How to Buy Train Tickets in China
What is the most convenient way to travel around China? By train, of course! And what is the easiest way to buy a ticket? Using your phone! Today, China is one of the most comfortable countries to live in. You can do literally anything using your phone: buy airplane or railway tickets, movie tickets, order food, even pay with […]
Means of Transportation in Shanghai
Shanghai has become China‘s financial center, and hundreds of multinational companies have opened their branches and offices here. As a result, Shanghai’s traffic can get quite overloaded. And yet people in Shanghai have plenty of options to move around the city! So today, we’re going to take a look at some of the most common means of transportation […]
How to Haggle with Tough Chinese Salespeople
Here is something about you might not want to hear if you’ve been paying full prices for things you bought in China: you’ve been ripped off! In China, paying full price is almost unheard of. Goods that have no price tags bear an invisible invitation to haggle. And haggling is a habit, a custom, and […]