Below you'll find insider tips on getting the best from Shanghai, from hints on finding a home to reviews of the hottest restaurants in town.
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Living and working in Shanghai as an expat requires wading through a fair share of red tape. Visa regulations are somewhat difficult to access and are under constant review – government... read more
Entry Visa
Entry into mainland China requires a valid visa – which needs to be obtained before landing in the country. Only transit travellers entering and exiting China within 24 hours can apply... read more
ID Card
Every Chinese citizen must carry a Shenfenzheng (citizen's card), which must be presented whenever proper identification is required. A shenfenzheng is valid for 10 years.... read more
