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Whether you’re a foreigner starting out in your first job or you’re thinking of starting your own business here, read on for the nitty-gritty of hiring and firing in China. Read more>>
Sep 29, 2020 Comments(8)
Here, I take a take a look at six ways foreign students and workers in China get special treatment. ... Read More>>
May 30, 2019 Comments(8)
Today I’m going to introduce you to five awesome free online teaching resources for foreign ESL teachers in China. ... Read More>>
Jul 13, 2018 Comments(7)
Here’s a list of what I believe are the five best cities for expats working in China. ... Read More>>
Sep 23, 2013 Comments(7)
Depending on where you work, not receiving your salary on time could be a non-issue or a nerve-racking, monthly ordeal. Of course, not every company is guilty of this, but the subject warrants further investigation. Why do some companies in China not pay ...... Read More>>
Nov 15, 2017 Comments(2)
Beijing has surpassed America’s Silicon Valley as the world’s best tech city, according to a new report. ... Read More>>
May 08, 2018 Comments(1)
The idea that the group is more important than the individual is very present within the Chinese workplace. Here’s how the Chinese mentality of collectivism manifests itself in the office. ... Read More>>
Mar 16, 2018 Comments(0)
Small talk is an important skill to master in the Chinese workplace.It may simply help you overcome awkwardness with Chinese colleagues, or it may help you build a relationship with a potential business partner. ... Read More>>
Dec 22, 2017 Comments(1)
Looking for jobs is always tedious, but looking for jobs in China comes with a unique set of challenges. Listed below are a few tips to make sure you are at your best when job hunting in China. ... Read More>>
Jan 31, 2020 Comments(4)
Considering taking a part-time job in China? Here’s everything you need to know before you make your move. ... Read More>>
Jul 01, 2021 Comments(12)
When you’re treated so differently to the locals, it’s sometimes hard to know how you should conduct yourself in certain work situations. Here are six things foreigners working in Chinese companies should avoid doing. ... Read More>>
Jan 24, 2014 Comments(16)
There are several important steps to take in order to be fully prepared for an interview, and because you’re prepared, you’ll feel and seem a lot more confident. Here are a few things to remember when preparing for an interview in China.... Read More>>
Dec 07, 2015 Comments(3)
With competition increasingly fierce over here, it’s important to start focusing more on taking those extra steps that set you apart from the growing hordes of expat job seekers here in China. So how exactly do you make the most of networking in China? ... Read More>>
Oct 25, 2018 Comments(4)
Making friends in the Chinese workplace can be a challenge, but with a little effort and a determination to step out of your comfort zone, you’ll soon have more Chinese friends at the office than you’ll know what to do with. ... Read More>>
Apr 26, 2018 Comments(2)
Working in Shenzhen provides a great deal of opportunities to foreigners while also serving up a standard of life that’s much more comfortable than many of China’s other second tier cities. Let’s take a closer look. ... Read More>>
Oct 15, 2020 Comments(12)
Gaining a TEFL certification in China has many advantages compared to taking the course in your home country before you arrive. Below is an introductory guide on why and how to do exactly that. ... Read More>>
Mar 19, 2020 Comments(13)
As most expats across China find themselves working from home or not working at all in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, there’s more call than ever for remote earning opportunities. ... Read More>>
Jun 21, 2018 Comments(2)
Negotiating a contract in any situation is difficult, but negotiating an ESL employment contract in China is a law unto itself. ... Read More>>
Jul 19, 2017 Comments(1)
Back in the day, if you had a foreign face and a few other mediocre skills, you could land a high paying corporate job in China. Unfortunately, those days are over; it takes a lot more to find your dream job. ... Read More>>
Jul 03, 2018 Comments(1)
Annual leave in China is broken down into public holidays, of which there are many, and personal vacation days, of which there are few. But it’s not as simple as it sounds. ... Read More>>
Jun 01, 2018 Comments(3)
Here I will share some general facts and a few tips on how to negotiate the best possible salary when teaching ESL in China. ... Read More>>
Sep 26, 2019 Comments(8)
China is a land full of opportunities, and even if you already have a full-time job, potential side hustles are bound to present themselves to you. ... Read More>>
Aug 30, 2018 Comments(4)
If you’ve been teaching English in China for a while, chances are you’ve thought about changing jobs or even industries. But the question in the back of your mind is likely, “how?” ... Read More>>
Sep 15, 2020 Comments(18)
While employment opportunities are abundant in China, so too are scammers ready to take advantage of expats moving to the Middle Kingdom for work. ... Read More>>
Nov 28, 2019 Comments(5)
Jobs for expats in China are plentiful, but landing something solid is easier said than done. In this article, I’ll lead you through some of the most popular jobs for expats in China and the general requirements applicants will face for each. ... Read More>>
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