Question 1

How can I work in China?

Accepted Answer

Finding a job abroad in China is easier when you have a professional network that can give recommendations or referrals. Or, you can check out online job sites or platforms where you can find offers from Chinese and international companies.

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Question 2

What are the requirements for working in China?

Accepted Answer

The issuance of work visas in China is currently more relaxed, with the government hoping to attract more foreign workers. Basic requirements include a clean background check, job offer, valid passport, and at least 2 years of work experience.

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Question 3

Where can foreigners work in China?

Accepted Answer

It’s important to note that, as a foreign worker in China, you need a residence permit to travel in and out of the country. Legalities aside, among the best locations to live and work in are Shanghai, Hangzhou, Beijing, Chengdu, and Shenzhen.

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Question 4

How much do jobs pay in China?

Accepted Answer

The average monthly salary in China is 29,325 CNY (around 4,116 USD). How much you earn depends largely on the city or region’s (where you are working) living conditions and other factors.

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Question 5

What jobs are in demand in China?

Accepted Answer

English teaching is popular among many foreign workers in China, though it doesn’t really pay much. Other in-demand jobs with a higher monthly salary for people with degrees and previous experience are IT, finance, advertising, and sales.

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