Moving to Shenzhen guide

Our selection of articles for expatriation in Shenzhen

Shenzhen is known as the “Silicon Valley of hardware” in China — it's the city where a lot of local and ...

Work September 25, 2022

Shenzhen is one of China's youngest and fastest-growing cities. Once a small fishing village, the city has grown into one of ...

Accommodation September 24, 2022

Chris in Shenzhen: "It's a beautiful, clean bright and very safe city"

Originally form Malone, NY, USA, Chris moved several times between the US and Canada before heading to South East ...

China's economic reforms: A new era for foreign investors and workers

China is now widely opening its doors to foreign businesses in a decisive shift from its zero-COVID policy. The ...

Immigration in China amid expat departures and economic challenges

Caught in an unprecedented housing crisis, China's economic growth is stumbling. The shift from the Covid zero ...

From visas to security: China's strategy to attract and reassure expatriates

Faced with an anti-espionage law that worries expatriates, China is relaxing its business visa rules for ...

China's new Anti-Espionage Law: How does it affect expats and foreign businesses?

A new law was enacted in China on July 1, 2023. It broadens the scope of what is considered espionage and grants ...

How will Shanghai's expat exodus affect the local economy?

At the end of March 2022, Shanghai went under a stringent lockdown. Its 25 million citizens were then unaware of ...

Living in Shenzhen guide for expats