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General process of getting your working (Z) Employment visa for China
2024-06-26 15:35
Obtaining a working visa in China comes with a number of steps which take time. From start to finish including apostles takes minimum 2.5 months; there are a number of documents you'll need to know about during the process of obtaining residency we've supplied a full documents list ...read more
Obtaining a working visa in China comes with a number of steps which take time. From start to finish including apostles takes minimum 2.5 months; there are a number of documents you'll need to know about during the process of obtaining residency we've supplied a full documents list ...read more
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Guangzhou restaurants and places to eat
2024-06-21 13:18
Guangzhou is very international, with a wide range of international chains and some unique places to eat. There is also a range of very cheap, chinese restaurants which are especially tasty and located all over the city. Our recommendations: Latin Brazilian meat restaurant, Location ...read more
Guangzhou is very international, with a wide range of international chains and some unique places to eat. There is also a range of very cheap, chinese restaurants which are especially tasty and located all over the city. Our recommendations: Latin Brazilian meat restaurant, Location ...read more
ningbo, club, music
Ningbo Bars
2024-06-21 16:05
International bars and pubs are plentiful in Ningbo, with great prices, happy hour, and imported alcohol that will make you feel like you're at home. Alternatively, if you're looking for something eventful, unique, and a little crazy, there are many Chinese bars with the dice game ...read more
International bars and pubs are plentiful in Ningbo, with great prices, happy hour, and imported alcohol that will make you feel like you're at home. Alternatively, if you're looking for something eventful, unique, and a little crazy, there are many Chinese bars with the dice game ...read more
suzhou, restaurants, cuisine
Suzhou Restaurants and Cuisine
2024-06-21 17:05
Suzhou is literally bursting with an array of sublime eateries that will tantalize your taste buds! However, it's essential to be aware that the prices can be quite steep, which means these indulgences should only be savored on special occasions lest one's wallet starts to feel the ...read more
Suzhou is literally bursting with an array of sublime eateries that will tantalize your taste buds! However, it's essential to be aware that the prices can be quite steep, which means these indulgences should only be savored on special occasions lest one's wallet starts to feel the ...read more
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Suzhou Prices and Cost of Living
2024-06-21 11:42
We recommend Suzhou to those who are looking for a beautiful, stunning city, high salaries and cheaper prices without the fast-paced, sweep-off-your-feet theme going on in other majoy cities such as Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing. As an experienced foreign employee, you'll enjoy the ...read more
We recommend Suzhou to those who are looking for a beautiful, stunning city, high salaries and cheaper prices without the fast-paced, sweep-off-your-feet theme going on in other majoy cities such as Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing. As an experienced foreign employee, you'll enjoy the ...read more
pizza, pasta, zhongshan
Zhongshan restaurants and places to eat
2024-06-21 11:06
Zhongshan has a wonderful Southern Chinese, Cantonese style food. As a major city Zhongshan also has a selection of excellent foreign restaurants to enjoy a variety of different cuisines any night of the week. Our recommendations: Italy Square - Italian Restaurant, Hengxing Jie 12, ...read more
Zhongshan has a wonderful Southern Chinese, Cantonese style food. As a major city Zhongshan also has a selection of excellent foreign restaurants to enjoy a variety of different cuisines any night of the week. Our recommendations: Italy Square - Italian Restaurant, Hengxing Jie 12, ...read more
suzhou, number, bars
Suzhou Bars
2024-06-21 14:16
Suzhou has a number of locations with plenty of bars and pubs. Both international and local Chinese venues are available. The best place to go for bars is along Number 621, Shiquan Street, Canglang District. There are a number of international pubs and bars nearby this location offering ...read more
Suzhou has a number of locations with plenty of bars and pubs. Both international and local Chinese venues are available. The best place to go for bars is along Number 621, Shiquan Street, Canglang District. There are a number of international pubs and bars nearby this location offering ...read more
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Ningbo Sightseeing list
2024-06-21 08:04
As one of the earliest civilizations discovered in China, Ningbo is a fascinating place to visit. With many temples, mountains and gardens Ningbo is a very interesting city. Our Recommendations:- Tianfeng Pagoda The tallest ancient construction in Ningbo city the Tianfeng Pagoda located ...read more
As one of the earliest civilizations discovered in China, Ningbo is a fascinating place to visit. With many temples, mountains and gardens Ningbo is a very interesting city. Our Recommendations:- Tianfeng Pagoda The tallest ancient construction in Ningbo city the Tianfeng Pagoda located ...read more
guangzhou, temperature, climatic
Guangzhou Temperature and Climate
2024-06-21 09:15
Guangzhou's climatic disposition is an enigmatic entity, oscillating between sweltering heat and humidity during the summer period, while paradoxically sustaining a consistently warm ambiance throughout the calendar year. Meanwhile, the winter season assumes a benevolent demeanor, ...read more
Guangzhou's climatic disposition is an enigmatic entity, oscillating between sweltering heat and humidity during the summer period, while paradoxically sustaining a consistently warm ambiance throughout the calendar year. Meanwhile, the winter season assumes a benevolent demeanor, ...read more
auto, start, zhuhai
Bars in Zhuhai
2024-06-21 12:36
I still remember walking into The Office Bar for the first time in April 2010, it was a breath of fresh air in Zhuhai's nightlife scene. This bar proudly claims to be the city's pioneer in offering an unbeatable combination of sports, quality beer, sub sandwiches and salads. As I ...read more
I still remember walking into The Office Bar for the first time in April 2010, it was a breath of fresh air in Zhuhai's nightlife scene. This bar proudly claims to be the city's pioneer in offering an unbeatable combination of sports, quality beer, sub sandwiches and salads. As I ...read more
economic, china, cities
THREE Main Economic Zones you should know in China
2024-06-20 13:38
The scale of China is so large that there is a classification for super cities or special economic clusters of cities of which are destined for super-cities in the near future. These areas in China are: 1. The Pearl River Delta Located in Sub-tropical South-East China is one of the ...read more
The scale of China is so large that there is a classification for super cities or special economic clusters of cities of which are destined for super-cities in the near future. These areas in China are: 1. The Pearl River Delta Located in Sub-tropical South-East China is one of the ...read more
underline, guangzhou, experience
Guangzhou Prices and Salary
2024-06-20 01:17
Salaries in Guangzhou are high. You can reach the higher salaries up to 15,000RMB per month with a few years experience in China. For the new-comers you will be offered less, 8,000-10,000RMB sometimes without accommodation as many of our clients now are seeking experienced only teachers. ...read more
Salaries in Guangzhou are high. You can reach the higher salaries up to 15,000RMB per month with a few years experience in China. For the new-comers you will be offered less, 8,000-10,000RMB sometimes without accommodation as many of our clients now are seeking experienced only teachers. ...read more
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Suzhou Travel and Tourism Guide
2024-06-20 00:50
Suzhou, boasting a whopping population of over 10 million residents, finds itself snugly nestled within the Yangtze river delta. Bordering Shanghai on its right flank, the river mouth majestically sweeping north-eastward, and the fabled Tai Lake lying serenely to the west, this ancient ...read more
Suzhou, boasting a whopping population of over 10 million residents, finds itself snugly nestled within the Yangtze river delta. Bordering Shanghai on its right flank, the river mouth majestically sweeping north-eastward, and the fabled Tai Lake lying serenely to the west, this ancient ...read more
shenzhen, temperature, climate
Shenzhen Temperature and Climate
2024-06-20 00:13
Shenzhen is a sub-tropical climate. Most of the year from April - November is hot and humid. Regularly reaching 100% humidity. Winters are mild and you can generally get away with a thin jumper for the coldest days in Shenzhen. Temperature Avg. monthly Jan Feb ...read more
Shenzhen is a sub-tropical climate. Most of the year from April - November is hot and humid. Regularly reaching 100% humidity. Winters are mild and you can generally get away with a thin jumper for the coldest days in Shenzhen. Temperature Avg. monthly Jan Feb ...read more
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Shenzhen Bars
2024-06-19 23:57
Shenzhen has a number of outstanding famous international bars to enjoy. The most famous location is Huaqiao City (OCT Metro Station) and Shekou Bar street a few minutes walk from the Shekou metro station also has a famous selection of wonderful bars on the seafront. Our Recommendations: ...read more
Shenzhen has a number of outstanding famous international bars to enjoy. The most famous location is Huaqiao City (OCT Metro Station) and Shekou Bar street a few minutes walk from the Shekou metro station also has a famous selection of wonderful bars on the seafront. Our Recommendations: ...read more
guangzhou, road, parks
Guangzhou Sightseeing list
2024-06-19 23:51
Guangzhou is not a tourist city but is culturally very significant to the growth of China and it's international influence. There are so many places to visit, with free or low entrance fees as well as free parks and some of Guangdongs best theme parks! Our recommendations: Beijing ...read more
Guangzhou is not a tourist city but is culturally very significant to the growth of China and it's international influence. There are so many places to visit, with free or low entrance fees as well as free parks and some of Guangdongs best theme parks! Our recommendations: Beijing ...read more
initial, findworkabroad, ningbo
Ningbo Climate and Temperature
2024-06-19 23:50
During the summer months it's hot in Ningbo, with high's of 30+ degrees celcius. The Winter months are cool and can drop to around 4 or 5 degree celcius. Being by the sea Ningbo enjoys great weather most of the year round; Yearly Temperatures in Ningbo Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun ...read more
During the summer months it's hot in Ningbo, with high's of 30+ degrees celcius. The Winter months are cool and can drop to around 4 or 5 degree celcius. Being by the sea Ningbo enjoys great weather most of the year round; Yearly Temperatures in Ningbo Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun ...read more
dishes, restaurant, price
Shenzhen Restaurants and Dining
2024-06-19 23:45
Shenzhen is one of China's most international cities. Bordering Hong Kong the international influence on the city is strong. The city is covered in foreign restaurants, steak houses and diners with an excellent choice of top-end food. Shenzhen really caters for everyone, you're guaranteed ...read more
Shenzhen is one of China's most international cities. Bordering Hong Kong the international influence on the city is strong. The city is covered in foreign restaurants, steak houses and diners with an excellent choice of top-end food. Shenzhen really caters for everyone, you're guaranteed ...read more
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Zhuhai Sightseeing
2024-06-19 23:35
Zhuhai is a city full of small beaches, parks and mountains toward the back. Known as the garden city, Zhuhai is an envronmentally lovely place full of trees, greenery, clean air and warm, welcoming people. ...read more
Zhuhai is a city full of small beaches, parks and mountains toward the back. Known as the garden city, Zhuhai is an envronmentally lovely place full of trees, greenery, clean air and warm, welcoming people. ...read more
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Beijing Restaurants and Places to Eat
2024-06-20 05:25
Coming to Beijing you must try real Peking Duck. There are so many restaurants in Beijing offering a variety of Duck dishes. We recommend trying as many as you can! Although a little pricey, you'll never have tasted duck like this in your life. ...read more
Coming to Beijing you must try real Peking Duck. There are so many restaurants in Beijing offering a variety of Duck dishes. We recommend trying as many as you can! Although a little pricey, you'll never have tasted duck like this in your life. ...read more
hangzhou, cuisine, local
Hangzhou restaurants and places to eat
2024-06-20 00:06
Hangzhou's local cuisine is largely Zhejiang provincial cuisine and the food is described as Fresh, Tender, Soft, Smooth with a mellow fragrance. The food is not spicy in Hangzhou and some dishes you need to try are:- - Vinegar Fish?????), ...read more
Hangzhou's local cuisine is largely Zhejiang provincial cuisine and the food is described as Fresh, Tender, Soft, Smooth with a mellow fragrance. The food is not spicy in Hangzhou and some dishes you need to try are:- - Vinegar Fish?????), ...read more
hangzhou, first, weather
Hangzhou Temperature and Climate
2024-06-19 20:57
I still vividly remember the first time I stepped foot in Hangzhou, the radiant sunshine hit me like a warm hug on a cold winter morning - it was love at first sight. The city's perpetual smile, courtesy of its abundant sunlight throughout the year, is simply infectious. And let's ...read more
I still vividly remember the first time I stepped foot in Hangzhou, the radiant sunshine hit me like a warm hug on a cold winter morning - it was love at first sight. The city's perpetual smile, courtesy of its abundant sunlight throughout the year, is simply infectious. And let's ...read more
zhongshan, living, located
Teaching English & living in Zhongshan
2024-06-19 13:58
Zhongshan is a key city in Southern-China. Located 1 hour from Guangzhou in the thriving pearl river delta, Zhongshan is a cheap and well-developing city where you will be able to save a lot of your salary or live the high-life even as a first-timer to China. ...read more
Zhongshan is a key city in Southern-China. Located 1 hour from Guangzhou in the thriving pearl river delta, Zhongshan is a cheap and well-developing city where you will be able to save a lot of your salary or live the high-life even as a first-timer to China. ...read more
tefl, china, english
Which Certificate should you get to Teach English in China?
2024-06-19 11:30
Firstly, If your BA Degree is Education related, A TEFL is not required. You should not need any kind of additional certification to Teach English in China in this case. If your BA is not Education related you will need a TEFL to get a working visa in China (But only if you are going ...read more
Firstly, If your BA Degree is Education related, A TEFL is not required. You should not need any kind of additional certification to Teach English in China in this case. If your BA is not Education related you will need a TEFL to get a working visa in China (But only if you are going ...read more
guangzhou, buckets, booze
Guangzhou Bars
2024-06-19 12:35
Guangzhou has many bars from the low-range, cheaper to the top-end, expensive places. Recently around Liede metro many bars and restaurants have opened and this is worth a look. Our recommendations:- Perry's Cafe Bar - Bin Jiang Dong Lu, Hai Zhu District, near Chigang Pagoda metro ...read more
Guangzhou has many bars from the low-range, cheaper to the top-end, expensive places. Recently around Liede metro many bars and restaurants have opened and this is worth a look. Our recommendations:- Perry's Cafe Bar - Bin Jiang Dong Lu, Hai Zhu District, near Chigang Pagoda metro ...read more
china, chinese, parents
7 American Habits We Lost after Working in China
2024-06-19 11:25
As Americans reflecting on our life in China reveals countless differences between the two cultures especially in our characters and day-to-day interations with people. From being more low key and flexible to not taking life so seriously, we've thought back to how Chinese culture ...read more
As Americans reflecting on our life in China reveals countless differences between the two cultures especially in our characters and day-to-day interations with people. From being more low key and flexible to not taking life so seriously, we've thought back to how Chinese culture ...read more
findworkabroad, cities, work
Best Cities to Live & Work in China
2024-06-19 11:24
Often selecting the best location to live and work in China for the first time can be a daunting process. With offers in so many cities it can be difficult to make a decision you're happy with. In China, unlike back home, cities are very similar in culture, language, scenery and way ...read more
Often selecting the best location to live and work in China for the first time can be a daunting process. With offers in so many cities it can be difficult to make a decision you're happy with. In China, unlike back home, cities are very similar in culture, language, scenery and way ...read more
ningbo, china, cities
Ningbo Teaching English and Living as an Expat
2024-06-19 11:24
Being located on the sea and roughly central eastern China Ningbo has been one of China's oldest trading cities. Dating back since 4800BC Ningbo far outlives it's other Yangtze river delta counter-parts and is in-line with cities with immense historic value such as Guangzhou and Yangzhou. ...read more
Being located on the sea and roughly central eastern China Ningbo has been one of China's oldest trading cities. Dating back since 4800BC Ningbo far outlives it's other Yangtze river delta counter-parts and is in-line with cities with immense historic value such as Guangzhou and Yangzhou. ...read more
kong, hong, wonderful
How to Find Work in Hong Kong
2024-06-19 11:24
Hong Kong is a Small area of land situated on the Southern-eastern corner of the Pearl River Delta. Adjacent to Shenzhen at the North, Zhuhai 45 Minutes by boat across the river mouth and Guangzhou 2 hours by train/bus to the north. The location of Hong Kong is wonderful for those ...read more
Hong Kong is a Small area of land situated on the Southern-eastern corner of the Pearl River Delta. Adjacent to Shenzhen at the North, Zhuhai 45 Minutes by boat across the river mouth and Guangzhou 2 hours by train/bus to the north. The location of Hong Kong is wonderful for those ...read more
abroad, volunteer, treasure
Volunteer and Gap year job ideas 2015
2024-06-20 01:37
Gap year or volunteer jobs abroad are an untapped goldmine of opportunities, a veritable smorgasbord of experiences waiting to be devoured by the intrepid traveler. With thousands of employers worldwide clamoring for willing souls to take the road less traveled, snagging a lucrative ...read more
Gap year or volunteer jobs abroad are an untapped goldmine of opportunities, a veritable smorgasbord of experiences waiting to be devoured by the intrepid traveler. With thousands of employers worldwide clamoring for willing souls to take the road less traveled, snagging a lucrative ...read more