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SkyRemit Vs Wise: A Comprehensive Comparison for Sending Money from China

Sending money internationally has become increasingly essential in our globalized world. Two popular options for transferring money from China are SkyRemit and Wise (formerly known as TransferWise). In this review, we will compare SkyRemit Vs Wise in terms of fees, exchange rates, transfer speed, ease of use, and overall user experience to help you make … Read more

China Tax-free Shopping: A Comprehensive Guide For Tourists

China is opening its doors to overseas visitors from Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan, offering a tempting opportunity to reclaim China tax-free shopping for purchases made in various regions across the country. This article guides you through the process, ensuring you make the most of this fantastic policy. Eligibility Criteria To qualify for the tax … Read more

Flights to China from Germany: Lufthansa’s Winter Schedule

Lufthansa Group has announced its Winter schedule for flights to China from Germany that will start from Oct 29, 2023, and it is as follows: Route Flight Date Frankfurt——–>Beijing LufthansaLH720 Daily Frankfurt——–>Shanghai LufthansaLH728 Daily Munich——–>Beijing LufthansaLH722 Mondays, Thursdays & Saturdays Munich——–>Shanghai LufthansaLH726 Daily

China Southern Increases flights to China from UK

China Southern Plane

Along with enhanced service from London Heathrow, China Southern has scheduled the opening of a new route from London Gatwick in December, thus increasing the number of served flights to China from UK. The airline plans to start operating flights to London Gatwick beginning on December 16 from Zhengzhou, the provincial capital of Henan in … Read more

China’s Big Three Airlines Approved for More flights to China from USA

The three largest airlines in China, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines, have been granted permission by US officials to increase the number of flights to China from USA. Beginning on 29 October, Air China can add two weekly flights between Beijing and San Francisco and one each between Beijing and Los … Read more

Shanghai Enhances Marriage Registration Accessibility

Foreign nationals, residents hailing from China’s Hong Kong and Macao Special Administration Regions, Taiwanese citizens, along with overseas Chinese, can initiate the process of marriage registration in the Pudong district as of early October, provided that their partner’s hukou is affiliated with the same district. This announcement was declared by the Shanghai Civil Affairs Bureau … Read more

China Visa: Simplified Procedures to Attract More Foreign Tourists

In a bid to bolster its appeal to international travelers in the wake of reopening, the Chinese government has streamlined its China visa application process for foreigners. This move is aimed at enticing a higher number of international visitors to explore the country. The revised visa application forms, which are now readily available, have been … Read more

Flights to China from USA: Many Airlines submitting applications to US DoT

Air China, China Eastern and China Southern have submitted applications to the US Department of Transportation (DoT) for flights to China from USA in the upcoming Winter and Spring seasons. Here are the proposed routes (but NOT YET approved) by each airline for the period from Oct 28, 2023 to Mar 30, 2024: Route Flight … Read more

How to transfer from a work-related residence permit to a family reunion residence permit without leaving China?

To transfer from a work residence permit to a family reunion residence permit without leaving China, you need to follow the instructions provided by the Chinese authorities in the city of application but here we will provide you with a general checklist. The process involves canceling your old work permit and residence permit and applying … Read more