Survive while living in China with these Expat city magazines, blogs, and comic resources When you’re over the initial honeymoon phase excitement of planning your adventure in China, whether for travel, a gap year, a volunteer commitment, or an internship abroad or may be just a summer internship in China, you’ll have to sit down and think about what it …

Still, wondering why every Student or Graduate must intern in China at least onecw? Although many young people are curious about China, for some the question comes down to whether to spend a lot and invest in an overseas experience, or save the money and find something closer to home. An internship or even a summer internship in China can …

Giving Chinese Gifts Chinese Gift play a major role in not only demonstrating respect to elders and superiors but also showing commitment and enthusiasm toward maintaining close relationships with family and friends. Giving Chinese gifts is guided by principles deeply rooted in the Chinese Culture and you need to learn the art. This article is for anyone looking to master the …

Hello in Chinese  The Chinese Hello brings millions of people together as we know Chinese is the most spoken language in the world. When you are learning a new language, the first thing we usually learn is Hello. Even if you can’t pronounce it properly, Chinese people will still appreciate and be pleased to hear that you have made an …

How many Characters Make up the Chinese language? Technically, it is uncertain how many Chinese Characters are there. The numbers change depending on the source of information. I did a little research, and if I should answer this question, I will confidently estimate that there are 60,000 plus Chinese characters. The Chinese Variant dictionary has 106,230 characters. General Standard table …

(Updated 2018) We tried to pull together some vital information every foreigner should be aware of regarding the celebration of Chinese New Year. Its comprehensive enough to keep you well informed. In this article, I will treat the following topics 1. Introduction to Chinese Spring Festival (aka Chinese New Year)  2. You will get to know the kind of Mythical …

  I joined Ernst and Young (EY) Finance and Advisory internship in Beijing with CIP during the summer of 2018. I am a Chemistry Major at the University of Oxford in the UK with an expected GPA of 2.1. I had a blast as an intern despite my initial hesitation about using an Internship platform. I took the step anyway …

Are you worried that you’ll have no friends or companions to accompany you in China? Don’t want to join a sketchy tour for RMB 50-100? You’re right to avoid them! They will take you on a shopping tour and keep you in overpriced souvenir stores longer than the actual sights!

China has been easing visa policies for foreigners in order to attract foreign talent to enter the Chinese workforce or to have foreign graduate students remain in China by offering faster and easier visa processing as well as more opportunities for a longer residence permit. The China visa policies are now favorable to foreign talents, it is now easier than …

This year, CIP’s Summer Programs in China hosted over 187 participants who either subscribed to Internships, Chinese Language Summer Camp or customized program. It was full of Learning, fun, exposure, trips, and networking. Together with our clients, we dissected the Chinese Culture and Business Codes of China which a valuable arsenal for every young graduate. We have improved our Intern approval rates by …