AustCham Shanghai members now have access to discounted individual and family medical insurance plans thanks to Pacific Prime, BUPA and AXA. Leading UK medical insurance provider BUPA is offering a 10 per cent discount on international policies which provide comprehensive cover in China. The company allows Australian expats to transfer to BUPA Australia (HBA and [...]
It’s the beginning of the end for former Shenzhen Mayor Xu Zongheng, as he stands trial in a local court in Central China facing countless charges of graft and corruption allegations. During his term as a high-ranking official in Shenzhen, Xu was accused in a myriad of scandals and corruption related cases, thus being officially tagged [...]
This coming Monday 25th is a proud day in the history of both the Aussies and the Kiwis; celebrated each year to remember the bloody day that both those countries became nations in the course of the battle fought at ANZAC Cove in Turkey in the 1914-1918 world war. In true Aussie/Kiwi spirit, following a [...]
As of today. The fuel surcharge for Green and red Shenzhen Taxi will increase from 2rmb per ride to 3rmb per ride. The Shenzhen Municipal Development and Reform Commission said this was due to an increase in Crude oil prices world wide and has been officially approved by the City Government.
Five suspects for selling fake diabetes medicine was detained by the Bao’n police. According to the Shenzhen news report, these men are making money of more than 136,000 yuan (US$20,607) from selling fake medicines that believed can cure diabetes. Huang, one of the victims of these men, ride in unlicensed taxi at Shenzhen International Airport [...]
Human resource authorities of Shenzhen will now apply the practice of Guangdong Provincial Government and Central Government in improving government transparency, effectiveness and encourage to strengthen public supervision by making the information of 32 city government agencies employees in public open for scrunity. Guangdong Provincial Governments 48 agencies and 23 affiliate organizations made employees information public on it’s [...]
From Shanghai to Shenzhen: A Tale of Two Cities Written by Pete Cowell Time and time again I am asked the same question: “Where do you prefer to live; Shanghai or Shenzhen?” The answer isn’t as straight forward as one or the other. Maybe it’s the fantastic art deco architecture in Shanghai; a remnant of [...]
A strong thunderstorm with about 20-40 millimeters of rains along with strong winds at scale 8, or 62 kilometers per hour is expected to hit Shenzhen on Friday afternoon, Shenzhen Meteorological Observatory said Thursday. Residents are warned to prepare for frequent changes in weather because flood season is fast approaching. The expected thunderstorm will not [...]
This weekend is a special weekend – it’s not often that Easter coincides with ANZAC Day! Just a reminder that not only does Boomerang Bakery stock Belgium chocolate Easter Eggs, we also have hot X buns baked fresh daily and available individually for RMB 8 or in a six pack for RMB 40. We also [...]
Via: Saks Gloweli Consulting Of the 142 companies that headed to New York’s stock exchanges for initial public offerings in 2010, several were from China, including four hailing from an increasingly crowded, but fast-growing niche — private education and career enhancement services. What Ambow Education, TAL Education, Global Education & Technology Group and Xueda — [...]
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