Here's How China's New Expat Grading System Will Work

Are you considered an A, B or C-Level expat in China? Find out here.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 27 October 2016

TDIH: Train Robbing Bandits & the Lincheng Outrage

The capture of famed foreigners and journalists made this a major international event in China's history.

by Tristin Zhang, 04 May 2023

How to Navigate China’s Paperless Train Ticketing System

Train stations across China are phasing out paper tickets. Here’s a comprehensive guide on how foreigners can navigate the e-ticket system.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 03 December 2019

Turbulent Times for Foreigners in China as COVID-19 Spikes Overseas

Sentiment towards non-Chinese nationals in the PRC has taken a hit as nations outside China struggle with COVID-19.

by Ryan Gandolfo, 27 March 2020

Expats Now Required to Renew China Work Permits Much Earlier

Don't forget to renew your work permit in time, otherwise you'll have to start the process all over from the beginning.

by That's, 18 December 2017

WATCH: Maskless Foreigner has Dramatic Meltdown, Gets Deported from China

The man may have been intoxicated at the time of the incident, as he 'smelled of alcohol,' according to one eyewitness.

by Matthew Bossons, 31 March 2020

Foreign Couples Can No Longer Get Married in China

Next time ayi asks you why you're not married, you can tell her you're not allowed.

by Naomi Lounsbury, 14 May 2019

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