Blog Tag - expatriates

Tell Us How to Make Beijing a Better Place & Win Burger Fest Tix!
Beijing is a city of contrasts: ancient and modern, bustling and serene. It's a city place that prior to Covid regularly attracted millions of...
Average China Expatriate Makes USD 276,000 Per Year, Survey Claims
The average expatriate middle manager in China makes USD 276,000 per year, making him (or her) one of the highest-paid expatriates in the world, a ...
China Faces English Teacher Shortage
You couldn't tell by hanging out at Cafe de la Poste, but China is now facing an English teacher shortage. With at least 4,000 native-speaking...
Lessons to be Learned from Cautionary Tale of Expat Teen Jailed After Bar Fight
A melodramatic Wall Street Journal article about a young Beijing expatriate's month-long stint in a Beijing jail serves as a reminder to all of us to...
Departing China Expat Families Outnumber Arrivals by Double: WSJ
This can't be good: twice as many expatriate families are leaving China as are arriving, according to a survey by moving firm UniGroup Relocation....
Expats in China: Three-Quarters Male and Illiterate
If you've been thinking lately that Beijing's expat scene is a complete sausage fest dominated by foreigners who can barely speak Chinese, you're...