Three things international students should keep in mind before a summer internship

June 17, 2026

Before you begin your summer internship, here are three reminders worth noting. Taking care of them in advance will help your internship get off to a smooth start.

Graduation season checklist for international students leaving China

June 10, 2026

Graduation season is here. As you pack your bags and prepare for the next chapter of your journey, it is easy to overlook a few practical matters. To help ensure a smooth transition, here is a checklist of important tasks to complete before leaving China.

A guide to second-hand trading for students in China

May 13, 2026

Here is a practical guide to common second‑hand trading channels and tips to help you save money or pass on items you no longer need.

Guide to applying for a Foreigner's Work Permit (Category C) for foreign university graduates

April 30, 2026

This is a guide to applying for a Foreigner's Work Permit (Category C) for foreign university graduates

How to obtain supervisor recommendation letters for Chinese Government Scholarship

April 29, 2026

Here is a practical guide to securing recommendation letters, helping you increase your chances of a successful application for the Chinese Government Scholarship.

How to write a study plan for the Chinese Government Scholarship

April 10, 2026

If you are unsure how to begin or how to structure your study plan, this guide offers practical advice throughout the process.

Back on campus: A fresh start for new semester

March 23, 2026

Here's a practical guide to help you ease back in, stay organized, and start the semester on the right foot.

Guide to applying for the Chinese Government Scholarship Bilateral Program

March 04, 2026

If you are planning to study in China, you may be wondering how to apply for the CGS Bilateral Program. This guide answers some frequently asked questions.

Master a new skill you'll love this winter break

February 03, 2026

Mastering a new skill during the the winter break aligned with your passions can make the break more fulfilling and open up broader career opportunities.

Guide to preparing music and fine arts portfolios for university applications

January 20, 2026

When applying to arts-related or other practice-based, creation-oriented programs at universities in China, you may find that, beyond the standard application materials, a personal portfolio is also required.