Shanghai expands transnational marriage services to 3 more districts

Starting this year, Shanghai has made it easier for expats to tie the knot with locals. Three additional districts — Hongkou, Yangpu and Putuo — now permit foreign residents and their local partners t...

Spending made easier for expats in Hetao

The Shenzhen Park of the Hetao Shenzhen-Hong Kong Science and Technology Innovation Cooperation Zone is piloting a new WeChat Pay function that enables international visitors to easily register and ma...

Guidelines for Foreigners Applying for Arbitration

On December 31, 2024, Sanya Human Resources and Social Security Bureau issued the Guidelines for Foreigners to Apply for Arbitration....

Bilingual Guide Released for Foreign Entrepreneurs-to-Be

The Guide for Registering a Foreign-Invested Company and its FAQs for Registration of Foreign-Invested Company, both available in Chinese and English, were released on December 23 by Beijing Municipal...

UnionPay expands cross-border services, partners with WeChat Pay

UnionPay International — a subsidiary of China UnionPay that provides support for UnionPay cards and mobile payment services in over 180 countries and regions — announced a partnership with global pay...

2025 Annual Pass for Beijing's Parks Now on Sale

On December 15, the annual passes for admission to Beijing's parks in 2025 are officially on sale. Please check this user manual for details....

Smart supercharging parking lot opens at Bijia Hill Park

A new smart supercharging parking lot has recently opened near the west gate of Bijia Hill Park, providing electric vehicle (EV) drivers with a more convenient charging experience....

Manual for How to Use the Electronic Social Security Card

Manual for How to Use the Electronic Social Security Card...

Shanghai airports' 24/7 service centers help global travelers

Join Stephen Rancourt and check out the three one-stop service stations at Shanghai's international airports!...

China's public holidays for 2025

China's public holidays for 2025...