Alert! CAAC suspends 4 flights to China from tomorrow!

Cancelled Flights

On October 9, the CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China) announced suspension against the following four flights: China Souther flight CZ6044 from Nairobi to Changsha China Southern flight CZ308 from Amsterdam to Guangzhou Air China Flight CA934 from Paris to Tianjin US-Bangla Airlines Flight BS325 from Dhaka to Guangzhou Flight CZ6044 has 6 passengers on … Read more

Bummer! CAAC suspends 1 flight to Wuhan

Cancelled Flights

On October 8, the CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China) announced suspension against China Southern flight CZ8140 from Islamabad to Wuhan. On September 21, five passengers on that flight tested positive for the novel coronavirus. As a result, the flights got suspended for two weeks starting October 11. For an overview of all the suspended … Read more

How to Authenticate Documents in China?

This post will provide step-by-step and guidelines on how to Authenticate Documents in China. Procedure for Applying to the Department of Consular Affairs for Document Authentication When applying for consular authentication of notarial certificates for civil purposes, the original notarial certificate, one valid copy of a personal passport (or the original note issued to a … Read more

The Ultimate List of FAO in China

In this post, I consolidate the full list of Foreign Affairs Offices or FAOs in China: provincial and sub-provincial. In addition to being responsible for document authentication in China, the FAO will also be responsible for issuing Apostilles starting November 7, 2023. If you want to know how to obtain an Apostille in China, click … Read more

Putian returns to a low-risk area and lifts all lockdowns

After clearing all medium- and high-risk zones in the city of Putian in east China’s Fujian Province, life in the city resumed on Thursday after a coronavirus resurgence associated with the Delta variant began in the city in early September and spread throughout the region. Since six people tested positive for COVID-19 on September 10, … Read more

Hooray! 2 direct flights to China resumed

Airplane landing

The following two flights to China have resumed full operation starting October 5: EgyptAir flight MS958 from Cairo to Guangzhou Myanmar Airways International flight 8M711 from Yangon to Guangzhou For the up-to-date list of suspended flights, please visit this page.

Stunning photos of the biggest quarantine facility in China

In an attempt to keep returned travelers away from the heavily populated cities where the coronavirus epidemic first took place in early 2020, the 5,000-room Guangzhou International Health Station in southern China was built in just three months and is the biggest quarantine facility in China to this day. Thousands of visitors will check-in and … Read more

China defends visa restrictions against Indians, claiming that the policies apply to all inbound travelers

China defended its visa restrictions, which have kept thousands of stranded Indians from returning to Beijing, saying they are “appropriate” to control the spread of COVID-19 and do not target only India but also Chinese nationals returning from abroad. In response to the Indian Ambassador to Beijing Vikram Misri’s criticism of China’s long-standing harsh travel … Read more

Bummer! CAAC suspends 2 flights to Hangzhou and Guangzhou

Cancelled Flights

On September 29, the CAAC (Civil Aviation Administration of China) announced suspension against the following two international flights: KLM flight KL831 from Amsterdam to Hangzhou Kenya Airways flight KQ882 from Nairobi to Guangzhou On September 17, five passengers on flight KL831 tested positive for the novel coronavirus. On September 18, seven passengers on flight KQ882 tested … Read more

Crypto Alerts: Singaporeans barred from trading on Binance

Binance Logo

Crypto Alerts are buzzing that to comply with the regulatory criteria set by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, Binance, which is owned by billionaire Changpeng Zhao, has scaled back its services for Singaporeans. Binance is the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, and it is owned by billionaire Changpeng Zhao. Users in Singapore will no longer be allowed to deposit fiat currencies, conduct spot transactions, or purchase any cryptocurrencies on the business’s global platform, Binance.com, the company announced on Monday. The ban will take effect on October 26.  The cryptocurrency behemoth stated that the … Read more