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Expats with Chinese Uni Degree Can Get Work Permits Without Prior Job Experience

Work permits to be streamlined; foreign students have easier chance to work in Shanghai post-grad.

by Lauren Hogan, 26 September 2016

China Ranking Expats by 'Talent' in New Work Permit System Launching Next Month

New government scheme to encourage top level foreign talent.

by Jonty Dixon, 13 September 2016

Shanghai Expat Detained 3 Months After Brawl in Jing'an

In a battle of the East vs the West, of Europe that is...

by Jonty Dixon, 05 September 2016

Expats Over 60 Can Now Get a Shanghai Work Permit... Sort of

If you're a senior executive, that is.

by Lauren Hogan, 24 August 2016

WATCH: What It's Like to Marry a Chinese Woman

Ever wondered what it's like to marry a Chinese woman? This expat uses perfect Shanghainese to show you what it's like.

by Lucas dos Santos, 07 April 2016

US Expats: How to Vote in the Primaries from China

Make America great again! Even one Meiguoren can make a difference...

by Virginia Werner, 29 February 2016

UK Citizens: How to Register to Vote in EU Referendum

The British Embassy is launching a China-wide 'Overseas Voter Registration Day' to encourage UK citizens living overseas to register to vote for the upcoming EU Referendum.

by Virginia Werner, 03 February 2016

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