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Registration: 05 May 2014

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kilnmaster replied to a thread
6 years ago
RayFlow

VPN prohibition - even for business solutions? (eg 4 remote workers) by RayFlow

Hello, I could not find confirmed information about this subject. In the German News it is said, that VPN connections will not be allowed even more - a strict prohibition even for companies. My Digital Workplace solutions depend on a secure VPN ...

kilnmaster

I wouldn’t worry about it. Been using one for 4 years. The IP address constantly changes and this isn’t a James Bond movie. No one cares really it’s all rhetoric Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Best usages and practices in China by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Living in China means learning new ways of doing things and incorporating to your daily life unique practices. We invite you to share unique practices, tools or methods that could also make a difference in other countries. Here ...

kilnmaster

Sure. I like china because I am generally responsible for my own actions. No lawyers to fear. More of that needed in the USA. I fall in a hole. Hey open my eyes. Etc. the regulations are lighter. Meaning things are more acceptable and use my ... Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Studying in China by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Would you recommend studying abroad in China? Every year, 4 million young people from all over the world choose to study abroad for one semester or a full academic year. Would you encourage them to come and study in China? ...

kilnmaster

No no and no Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

Business etiquette in China by Julien

Hello everybody, As you know, professional habits may differ from one country to another. In order to help newly arrived expats better understand their new professional environment in China, we warmly encourage you to share information and ...

kilnmaster

I agree 100% Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

Business etiquette in China by Julien

Hello everybody, As you know, professional habits may differ from one country to another. In order to help newly arrived expats better understand their new professional environment in China, we warmly encourage you to share information and ...

kilnmaster

I agree with you. It is a great place! I control much of what I produce so I only have to deal with my suppliers and some employees. The people are great and the culture exceptional. After being fed propaganda from the US for 52 years discovering ... Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

Business etiquette in China by Julien

Hello everybody, As you know, professional habits may differ from one country to another. In order to help newly arrived expats better understand their new professional environment in China, we warmly encourage you to share information and ...

kilnmaster

yeah, listen to a school teacher. Please spare me your American B.S. Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
10 years ago
beijingyank

Age Discrimination China - You too, if lucky, will be old some day. by beijingyank

Human Rights Watch China should have mentioned long ago about China's age discrimination policy for anyone over 55. Things get really dicey trying to find a teaching gig at 59. The Chinese Constitution states unequivocally, "The Right to ...

kilnmaster

I agree, the freelance job is best. Incorporate your company and set out on your own. good luck is all I can say. Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
10 years ago
Symbiohr

how do foreigners find a job in Beijing by Symbiohr

how do foreigners find a job in Beijing?

kilnmaster

work visa is hard yes. I do obtain one through my own S-corp as a potter/artist in Jingdezhen, but with that said I too want to maintain a "real' studio there and it is difficult. I do appreciate your knowledge so please maybe give us all ... Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
10 years ago
beijingyank

Age Discrimination China - You too, if lucky, will be old some day. by beijingyank

Human Rights Watch China should have mentioned long ago about China's age discrimination policy for anyone over 55. Things get really dicey trying to find a teaching gig at 59. The Chinese Constitution states unequivocally, "The Right to ...

kilnmaster

Ha, ,,, you know I myself am trying at 53 to move from United States to China, set up an art studio and be in business. It is not that easy my friend. I assume with 2.2 billion Chinese, the government has to be in control of people taking the jobs ... Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
10 years ago
Symbiohr

how do foreigners find a job in Beijing by Symbiohr

how do foreigners find a job in Beijing?

kilnmaster

I think China is a great Country. Often difficult to get a legit job. It used to be that "Americans be warned about woman that want to marry you"...ha ha....this has all changed...Watch out Chinese woman the roles are now reversed... good ... Read More

kilnmaster replied to a thread
10 years ago
Symbiohr

how do foreigners find a job in Beijing by Symbiohr

how do foreigners find a job in Beijing?

kilnmaster

I agree mate Read More

kilnmaster created a thread
10 years ago

work visa in China

I am an artist/potter, I have stayed and worked in Jingdezhen on and off the past 2 years obtaining a 1 year business visa each year. I create art, and functional dinnerware. In the past I obtained a "formal invitation" from a artist residence ... Read More