Overview
Beijing’s international profile soared ahead of the 2008 Olympics. This, combined with China’s increasing wealth, has seen more international firms arrive. They have brought an expat...
read more
Considering The City
For foreigners, working in Beijing is an eye opening experience. Business is conducted in a format that will be alien to most, with meetings, bureaucracy and managerial hierarchies...
read more
Before You Arrive
Once the decision to move to Beijing has been made, the long list of ‘to dos’ begins. Arrangements need to be made both in your country and in China, ahead of your arrival.
• To get a...
read more
When You Arrive
Arriving in Beijing can be a somewhat daunting experience. Achieving even basic tasks can be arduous and time consuming. Enlisting the help of your employer or making contact with other...
read more
When You Leave
Leaving is easier than getting set up, mainly because by now you’ll be fully aware of the pitfalls and difficulties involved in Chinese bureaucracy. Be sure to consider the following when...
read more