Category Archive For "Insurance"
Private medical insurance in China: How to beat the public hospital queues
China’s total healthcare sector is expected to surpass USD $2.3 trillion by 2030, making it one of the fastest-growing health markets in the world. According to Statista, the Chinese government spent over 6.5% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on healthcare in 2018, but that figure is projected to increase rapidly as the population continues …
The top neighborhoods for expats in Beijing
As an expat, choosing where to live in a foreign place can be a daunting task. Add Beijing’s sheer size into the equation and the options can leave you feeling overwhelmed. With its rural surroundings, large districts, and diverse neighborhoods, the city’s wide variety of places makes for fun exploration. But it also makes it …
Do you need health insurance to teach English in China?
Teaching English in China is a fantastic way to live and work in the country, popular with both volunteer and full-time teachers. Whether you’ll be based in one of the major cities like Beijing or Shanghai or somewhere rural, remote, and unheard of, you’ll be sure to have plenty of stories to tell and memories …
The best neighborhoods for young professionals in Shanghai
Shanghai is one of the most dynamic cities in the world – a great place to launch your career and have the time of your life. Of course, the latter is going to depend on where you live in the city. After all, each neighborhood offers a very different experience. So, without further ado, this …
An expat’s guide to choosing the right school in China
One of the most important decisions expat parents have to make is what school to send their children to. Some key considerations that parents have to deal with when finding a school abroad include language barriers and cultural differences. Fortunately, there are many options for education in China, allowing expats to choose from international, public, …