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5 tips for raising multicultural kids in China
Expat families in China (and indeed expat families anywhere in the world) face the prospect of raising kids in a culture other than their own – a matter than gets even more complicated for expat families where the parents have different cultural backgrounds. While this multicultural experience can be incredibly enriching for kids in a …
7 tips to travel safely with children in 2021
Traveling can be an incredibly enriching and eye-opening experience for young children, as they see new places, meet new people, and learn about different cultures and ways of life. But anyone who has ever traveled with the little ones knows that it’s no easy feat – long packing lists, unpredictable schedules, and endless crying are …
Your guide to celebrating Chinese New Year in Beijing and Shanghai
Whether you’re a seasoned expat in China or are relatively new to the country, it’s hard to miss the festivities this time of the year, better known as Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, Spring Festival, or ‘Chun Jie’. It’s the biggest holiday amongst Chinese communities, falling on February 12th this year, and welcoming the …
Which face masks protect against the COVID-19 virus?
With the emergence of the novel COVID-19 virus, face masks have boomed in popularity. Whether it’s surgical masks, N95 respirators, cloth masks/coverings, or even face shields, the options are indeed endless. So much so, that it has left everyone wondering: what are the best and worst masks for coronavirus protection? Discover more about each type …
COVID-19: Latest entry requirements to China
Navigating how to visit China during the pandemic is no easy feat, as it has some entry restrictions in place, just like the majority of countries around the world. To top it off, the situation is changing on a day-to-day basis and for individual countries, so it’s difficult to know if you’re getting the latest …