May 10, 2021 Comments(3)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has given China’s Sinopharm vaccine approval for emergency use, which could make it easier for China expats who have received the vaccine to travel abroad. Read more>>
Aug 06, 2020 Comments(9)
Two work cultures have collided between longtime employees of the American software giant’s Suzhou branch, who value a healthy work-life balance, and new employees who they say are encouraging a “toxic” culture of overtime. ... Read More>>
Jul 28, 2020 Comments(2)
China is to start issuing visas again for students and employees hailing from South Korea, prompting hope that people of other nationalities currently stuck outside the country will soon be welcomed back. ... Read More>>
Jul 23, 2020 Comments(6)
New rules have been drafted to toughen regulations for foreign teachers in China. ... Read More>>
Jul 21, 2020 Comments(5)
An international school in Beijing has been given permission to bring foreign teachers into China, according to the school’s website. ... Read More>>
Jul 14, 2020 Comments(14)
Numerous media outlets have reported a recent increase in foreign nationals getting arrested and deported from China. Here I bring you six reasons why foreigners in China get deported with some recent examples. ... Read More>>
Jul 09, 2020 Comments(6)
A transgender woman who was fired by her China employer after having gender reassignment surgery has won her case in a Beijing court. ... Read More>>
Jun 18, 2020 Comments(8)
From lockdowns and social distancing, to testing and contact tracing, governments around the world have taken vastly different approaches in the battle against COVID-19. ... Read More>>
Jun 16, 2020 Comments(3)
Schools, cinemas and indoor entertainment venues have been closed in Beijing as the city goes back into partial lockdown in a bid to contain a cluster of locally-transmitted COVID-19 infections. ... Read More>>
May 26, 2020 Comments(6)
As the world learns more about a deadly COVID-19 virus, so too can we see more clearly its socio-political side effects. ... Read More>>
May 14, 2020 Comments(5)
China is to allow some foreign executives to circumnavigate the travel ban and enter China, according to reports. ... Read More>>
May 12, 2020 Comments(6)
China has issued new guidelines for virus prevention as the country moves from an emergency to a normalized response to the COVID-19 outbreak, despite a slight spike in cases. ... Read More>>
May 07, 2020 Comments(15)
As the COVID-19 epidemic wanes in China, the global fight is far from over. Moving forward, there are several things China could do to enhance its standing in the international community and remedy its broken reputation. ... Read More>>
May 05, 2020 Comments(6)
On May 1, Shenzhen and Zhuhai became the first in China to officially outlaw the consumption of dog and cat meat. Is the new law purely a reaction to COVID-19 or part of a longer-term trend in Chinese society? ... Read More>>
Apr 30, 2020 Comments(10)
Beijing will today start easing its quarantine restrictions for people arriving from other places in China that are considered low risk in terms of the COVID-19 virus. ... Read More>>
Apr 23, 2020
As the Chinese government has announced that it may start to ease the travel ban for some foreigners, Beijing has declared Chaoyang China’s only high-risk area and said any overseas arrivals must now quarantine for three weeks instead of two. ... Read More>>
Apr 21, 2020 Comments(12)
Diplomats and business leaders have called on the Chinese government to lift the travel ban on foreigners and condemn xenophobic sentiment. ... Read More>>
Apr 16, 2020 Comments(7)
Beijing schools will begin to reopen on Monday, April 27, the Municipal Education Commission announced this week. High school seniors will be the first to be reinstated, followed by 9th graders on May 11. ... Read More>>
Apr 14, 2020 Comments(21)
Foreigners in China could be deported and banned from re-entry for 10 years if they break the country’s coronavirus-related rules, the government has warned. ... Read More>>
Mar 26, 2020 Comments(16)
Foreigners in China are increasingly facing restrictions and discrimination as the public and government remain wary of imported coronavirus infections. ... Read More>>
Mar 17, 2020 Comments(7)
Some schools in China have begun reopening on a limited basis as the coronavirus outbreak seems to be diminishing. ... Read More>>
Mar 12, 2020 Comments(11)
With things slowly getting back to normal in many Chinese cities and people across all industries returning to work, what can you do to make sure you’re as protected as possible from the coronavirus in the office? ... Read More>>
Mar 10, 2020 Comments(8)
Most Beijing expats are working from home in response to the coronavirus crisis, according to a poll by the Beijinger website. The survey, conducted over WeChat last week, interviewed 341 expats across eight Beijing-specific WeChat groups. ... Read More>>
Mar 05, 2020 Comments(4)
Major Chinese cities have announced that those returning from foreign countries where coronavirus infections are on the rise must undergo a mandatory 14-day quarantine. ... Read More>>
Mar 03, 2020 Comments(5)
The Chinese government has announced some special measures to ease the bureaucratic burden for foreigners coming in and out of China during the coronavirus outbreak. ... Read More>>
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