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Student Documentary About University Dorms Sparks Heated Debate Online

A foreign student’s short film comparing living conditions of foreign and local students in Chinese universities goes viral.

by Edoardo Donati Fogliazza, 05 July 2018

Guangzhou Adds Self-Service Immigration Lanes for Foreigners

Swipe a special card, scan your fingerprints, pose for a quick photo and enter the country in seconds.

by Paul Finkbeiner, 18 April 2018

Shanghai Voted Most 'Attractive' City for Foreigners in Chinese mainland

If you don't live in Shanghai, don't feel too badly. Beijing, Shenzhen, Suzhou and Guangzhou all ranked in the top ten.

by Justine Lopez, 16 April 2018

China Wants to Set Up a New National Immigration Bureau

The Chinese government unveiled plans to set up a new 'one-stop shop' national immigration bureau.

by That's, 15 March 2018

How Many Expats Live in Guangzhou? City Police Have an Answer

The numbers are in ... but take them with a grain of salt.

by Daniel Plafker, 01 February 2018

Work Permit Applicants in China Can Now Verify Diplomas Online

Web portal for document verification for expats replaces China's tedious notary process for foreign academic degrees.

by Daniel Plafker, 24 January 2018

Some Foreigners Can Now Get Work Permits Within Just a Few Days

*Conditions apply.

by That's, 05 January 2018

Laowai Hall of Shame 2017

We've counted down some of China's naughtiest foreigners of 2017.

by That's, 26 December 2017

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henryzeng

October 14, 2022 at 23:47 pm

Good for ppl in GBA that we can go Macao with amazing price of hotel rooms and LOW traffic

henryzeng

October 14, 2022 at 23:46 pm

Great article! And I’m soooo proud to live in China where there’s no Malaria spreading. I’ve seen the severities and dangers of this disease when I traveled to Kenya. I hope Kenya can learn from the experiences of China and kill this annoying disease.

Frankthetank

July 2, 2021 at 13:21 pm

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