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  1. Expat Media & Research Requests
    Dear all, I am currently writing my masters thesis about the analysis of cultural differences in intercultural teams - a comparison using the examples of multinational companies in China and Hungary. Therefor, I am looking for interview partners who spent time living and working in China as...
  2. Expat Media & Research Requests
    Hello everyone, As part of my dissertation topic, I am looking for Western people (Europe, America, Australia or New Zealand) who are currently working or have experience of working in the business field in China, Japan or South Korea in order to complete a questionnaire about culture shock in...
  3. Other Asia
    The Taiwan-China conflict has reached new highs. Hundreds of chinese military planes were already testing the taiwanese air defence systems throughout the year, but are getting more and more aggressive now. Anyone supporting the independence of Taiwan will be viewed as a criminal...
  4. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hi there, I am British and my wife is Chinese and we both live in Hong Kong. My wife is working here and in under contract for another year. I have been working in HK for one year, but am planning to return to the UK to study a master's degree. We have savings from our jobs of around £24,000...
  5. Australia Expat Forum for Expats Living in AU
    Hi Seniors, Can anybody guide how to handle how to handle Tax and Bank statement translation from Chinese to English? Shall I get everything translated in the bank statement or only specific to incoming monthly salary, as the name of my company is in Chinese on the bank statement? Also, do I...
  6. Other Asia
    Hello there! :clap2: So I'll be moving to Shenyang in December for 2 years. I wanted to know about what I would need to bring. My husband's being transferred there and I'm super excited, but I only get to to come year-end as I am completing a diploma. Which brings me to employment opportunities...
  7. Articles: Australasia & the Pacific Islands
    The number of people moving to New Zealand eased slightly in the 12 months to January 2018 with students from India and China down significantly. Annual net migration had reached a record high of 72,400 in July last year, but that has now slowed to 70,100, according to the official data from...
  8. Articles: Asia
    China is a growing destination for expats but it can be a challenging environment with red tape often an issue cited by those who have moved there to work. The Chinese Government has now confirmed that it will make is simpler to obtain a visa and also launched a new long term multi-entry visa...
  9. Articles: Asia
    It is going to be much easier for Chinese people to visit and do business in New Zealand with a series of deals and initiatives announced by both countries. The multiple entry visa for Chinese visitors to New Zealand will be extended from three years to five years from 08 May and Chinese...
  10. Other Asia
    I just read a CNN report that in the future the use of a VPN without permission will be prohibited. Does anyone have any more news of this? China fortifies Great Firewall with crackdown on VPNs - Jan. 23, 2017
  11. 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...
  12. Britain Expat Forum for Expats Living in the UK
    Hello First of all been reading the forums and lots of great information here so thanks for all the information. I am British, born in the UK and my fiancee is Chinese. I just wondering if anyone here has moved from China to the UK with a Chinese Wife. I have known my now fiancee for over 7...
  13. Other Asia
    Hi, I'm 22, from London and moving to Chengdu early November this year. I will be teaching English at a school via TEFL and just had a few questions for anyone who's already out there. I will be looking for an apartment when i get there - any tips/advice how to go about it? Which areas are...
  14. Articles: Australasia & the Pacific Islands
    For only the second time ever, more people from China have visited New Zealand than from Australia as the country becomes more and more popular with Asians. Now there are signs that the country could become even more popular with British people who want to emigrate as a result if the historic...
  15. Articles: Asia
    New Zealand is continuing to experience a boom in immigration but experts believe that the growth in numbers arriving from abroad is starting to slow. Official seasonally adjusted figures showed a net gain, that is more arrivals than departures, of 5,500 migrants in April 2016 with monthly...
  16. Articles: Asia
    More opportunities are opening up for travel between Hong Kong and New Zealand with a new daily flight programme announced for later this year. Hong Kong Airlines has confirmed that it intends to operate daily flights between Hong Kong and Auckland from November this year. “This announcement...
  17. Articles: Australasia & the Pacific Islands
    The government of New Zealand has announced a package of measures designed to make it easier for Chinese people to visit the country and Australia is also making visa changes for Chinese nationals. The package includes the introduction of eVisas for Chinese nationals applying online and a...
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