HRG 2015: Call Me Maybe – How to buy a mobile phone and set up a 3G/4G plan
Few things in Beijing are as essential as a mobile phone. Not only can…
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HRG 2015: Every Man and His Dog – Registering at the PSB for both people and pets
Upon entering China, the immigration officer will give you a blue slip reminding all “aliens”…
HRG 2015: Fluffy’s Incredible Journey – Relocating to Beijing with your cat or dog
Many expats wouldn’t dream of relocating without the assurance that their beloved pet could go…
HRG 2015: Paper Trail – Staying on top of Chinese visa changes
Ask any foreigner who’s been in China for a while and you’re likely to hear…
HRG 2015: What’s Up, Doc? Making sense of Beijing’s healthcare options
For families moving to a new city, one of the first priorities is figuring out…
Parent-Tested Tips for Packing Light with Kids
When we were 17, my friend and I celebrated the completion of high school by…
It’s All Chinese To Me – Useful phrases and vocabulary
Upon Arrival Listen for: Do you have a reservation? You yuding ma? 有预定吗？ What name…
3 Online Learning Platforms for Improving Your Mandarin
Whether you want to maintain your Chinese during the summer months while away from Beijing’s…
Pets on a Plane: Moving from China with dogs and cats
Every year, countless pets are abandoned when their owners decide to relocate. The problem is…
Get a Move On: How to pick the right relocation company for your family
After the tickets are bought and the bags are packed, families leaving Beijing will be…