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How To Open A Bank Account In China

China is one of the fastest growing economies in Asia and the world. The Chinese currency is known as the renminbi, and is one of the most competitive currencies in the Forex market. Renminbi (meaning ‘money for the people’) is

Emily, Harbin

Who are you? I’m Emily, 28 and from England. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Harbin, China in November 2014.I wanted to see more of the world, experience a completely different culture and break away

Antonella Moretti, Suzhou

Who are you? My name is Antonella Moretti, and I’m Italian. I have three children, the last of them was born in China.In Italy, I was an accountant, but now I follow my passion which is writing. Where, when and

New Law Could Make Life Difficult For Chinese Expat Entrepreneurs

The Republic of China has undoubtedly become a global superpower over the last decade or so. This country has come a long way in terms of economic development, having experienced an average GDP growth of 10% or so per year,

China – Recommended Social Media Accounts

At Expat Focus, we like to be on the lookout for resources around the web that could help prospective expats adjust to their new countries. Today, we’re taking a look at China and some of the social media accounts you

Nine Places You Could Move To In China If You Don’t Want To Live In Beijing

For many thinking of moving to China, the first option that comes to mind is the capital city of Beijing. But there are many advantages to settling down in one of China’s other cities. One of the main advantages of

Becky Ances, Xiamen

Who are you? Ah, what a deep question! But I’ll keep my answer shallow! I’m an American, a writer, a teacher (at a public university) and most important these days…a BADMINTON PLAYER.Where, when and why did you move abroad? I

Top 5 Successful Business Tips For Expats In China

China is becoming more important as a market for employers around the world and it’s also growing in popularity for start-ups too. However, regardless of business size here are some tips on how to succeed in one of the world’s

Interview With Funky Chicken, Expat Author

Funky Chicken, you wrote Why The Chicken Crossed The World, a book of true stories. Tell us a bit about the book and its aims. Expats living in China are seeing, living, and breathing an amazing opportunity to see the

Jocelyn Eikenburg, Hangzhou

Who are you? My name is Jocelyn Eikenburg and I’m a writer, blogger and the creator of Speaking of China, a blog about love, family and relationships in China. I’ve been featured on the BBC, and my writing has been