Entries Written By Travis Jones
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Emergency hospitals for expats in Beijing and Shanghai
Medical emergencies often happen at the most inopportune times. How do you make sure you are prepared for serious accidents as an expat living in China? In this Pacific Prime China article, we would like to gift our readers with peace of mind. They say, “the more you know, the better”. Here, we’ll go over …
China health insurance: Local vs. international plans
Working abroad in China can be both a wondrous and daunting experience. In a land with such a rich culture and varied terrain, one can easily be captivated by the country’s beauty and charm. However, pollution, language barriers, and rising costs can certainly take a toll on China newbies. China’s healthcare system perhaps exemplifies this …
Addressing medical care concerns of expats in rural China
If you’re reading this article when it is first published, Happy New Year! We’re off and running in 2019, and we hope that you, like us, have a plan in place for the coming year. For many, a new year coming in marks a time for change. For some of us, these steps can be …
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Flu season is back! Be prepared in Beijing.
Yep. It’s that time again. The air has a crisp chill to it, and we’re quickly finding that it’s time to switch out our shorts and tank tops for long trousers and jumpers. With the change in weather, as well as the days where people may be caught unprepared for low temperatures, we will begin …
in Insurance
Dental insurance and the cost of new dental technology in China
Those around the world that still think of China as a ‘developing’ nation may want to think again. If they were to look at the news coming out of the country on a regular basis, they would likely recognize a pattern that would suggest otherwise. This is because China is quickly becoming a world leader …