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  1. Articles: Asia
    Top cities attract global business and this creates work opportunities for those wishing to live abroad with new research suggesting it is China that is leading the way. The global city index from Schroders names Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Tinjin as the top four with the United States...
  2. Articles: Africa
    Hong Kong is the most expensive city in the world for expats, pushing Luanda in Angola into second place, according to the latest global cost of living survey. The rankings from Mercer put Zurich in third place, Singapore in fourth while Tokyo is in fifth, up six places from last year and...
  3. Other Asia
    Hey everyone! I'm an American college student planning on moving to China after I graduate in May 2014. I've decided that I would like teaching university students the best, but since I don't have two years of experience after graduating I'm not sure which universities would hire me. I have...
  4. Other Asia
    Hi there, At the moment I am very confused so I would appreciate any help or advice :D So I have a school in Beijing that's asking for a Criminal Record Check, the main problem is I came back to the UK 2 months ago from Jinan, China, so I havn't lived in the UK long enough to actually get a CRC...
  5. Other Asia
    Hi All! I am in the process of relocating to Beijing for my company. I have a few questions maybe the members can answer or point me to the right direction. For Expats, are monthly rental fee a tax deductible item? I have been hearing rumors that's possible, anyone can confirm this? Do we as...
  6. Other Asia
    Hi, Recently offered position in Beijing and now trying to understand where suitable locations/compounds close to British School in Shunyi. Any advice on areas/compound names we should be looking at? thanks
  7. Other Asia
    Hi fellow expats, My name is Andrew Muller from PureLiving China, China’s leading indoor environmental health and safety consulting firm focused on helping our clients test the quality of their air and water using international standards, identify sources of pollution, and then eliminate them...
  8. Other Asia
    Lately, I've seen a lot of people panicking about the "Airpocalypse" that has taken over Beijing, even discussing moving due to the pollution. I'm wondering if people aren't aware of the solutions that are out there? For example, PureLiving China "Crazy Bad" Air Pollution - What To Do. Or is...
  9. Canada Expat Forum for Expats Living in Canada
    Hi, I am Morgan and this is my story in brief. I met a girl in late 2007 and we have been together since then. Now, I believe it is the time to pop the magic question to her. However, before doing that, I would like to create a memorable proposal for my love one and I would like to ask for...
  10. Other Asia
    We just got a draft offer for a job opportunity that we must respond to immediately, and I was hoping for some of your inputs : 1. With a salary of $4,600 (around RMB29,200) and an apartment allowance of upto RMB12,000, how could we expect to live? (Other standard expat allowances are included)...
  11. Other Asia
    Hello! My husband has been made a very short deadline offer for Beijing. That is, we have to make this decision right away! I am very conflicted because, while I enjoy the thought of moving to China (wow!), I have read horror stories about the air quality and pollution in Beijing. We have a 3...
  12. Guides
    The authorities in Beijing are expecting to issue a record number of visas to foreigners in 2010 as more expats job opportunities arise, it is claimed. Both students and foreign employees in China's capital city are expected to increase and as the government want to be more open two years of...
  13. International Expat Discussions
    Mornin' to all! I am shortly leaving for a year or more for China and will have to find some part time teaching jobs or any other part time job in the expat publications. Where can I find such page that is focused on either Beijing or Shanghai? thanks guys, have a great day. RB
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