Leaving a somewhat COVID-fatigued UK on a Sunday in July and arriving in Nanjing, China was like stepping into another world: one which takes the risks of COVID cross-infection very seriously and that systematically strives to halt, track and trace any spread of the virus at every given opportunity. My first inklings that China’s relationship…
You’ll more than likely know, given that you’re reading this, that air passengers entering China are subject to 14 days quarantine. So how does that work? As it happens, I am writing this on day 9 of my 14-days isolation, therefore, I’d consider myself a reliable authority on this subject. As of 21.07.21 passengers to…
The title of this blog alone will surely generate some controversy. There are a plethora of Chinese language apps available. Some are great, many are good, and some near unusable. Of course, everyone is different and we all tend to fall into one of seven categories of learner, which include Visual, Aural, Verbal, Physical, Logical,…
When you’re applying for a Chinese Z visa (working visa), the first requirement is to notarise and legalise your documents. Once this is complete, you send scans to your Chinese employer who then applies to their provincial government for your work permit. But how do you legalise your documents? The documents you will need legalising…
As you may already know, to travel to China you need to have two COVID tests prior to departing. This short article explains what needs undertaking, where and when! If you’re a UK resident and plan to travel to China, it’s wise to plot each stage of your intended travel and execute with military precision. …
