140 Background Briefing and 140 corresponding Task Communications pages form the core of the assignee/visitor learning and support functions.



Navigation is designed to allow users to access information in 2 'clicks' with topics grouped into intuitive sections represented by an appropriate icon. Placing your cursor over an icon will reveal the section identity. Clicking an icon will take you to the first page in the section and display all other pages in that section.
Each Background Briefing page explains how a topic works in China including any processes, requirements, conventions and possible company policy issues/conflicts that you should check on with China HR.



Each page provides appropriate examples and links to further information, vendors & services. In addition to the 700+ links contained in the Background Briefing section there are a further 300+ English language websites covering all areas of China in the Find section and 400+ service and vendor listings in the Shanghai and Beijing Essentials sections.

For each Background Briefing page a corresponding Task Communication page provides topic appropriate English / Pinyin / Written Chinese / Audio Mandarin phrases. These phrases can be printed out for foreigners to go and complete tasks associated with the topic.

Acronyms
Business Phrases
Business Resources
Government Websites

Chinese Language
Chinese Constitution
Economy
Geography
Government
History
Holidays
Names & Titles
Number Conventions
Population
Religion
Time & Date Conventions

2500 Phrases
English/Pinyin/Written Chinese/Audio
120 Task Specific Pages

Business
Chinese Working With Expatriates
Chinese Working With Expatriate Clients
Living & Working In China
Manufacturing & Projects
Multicultural Teams
Trailing Spouse
World & Regional Headquarters

Household Help
Pets
Repairs
Security
Bargaining
Clothes Shopping
Homeware
Personal Care

Adult Education
Distance Learning
Higher Education
International Baccalaureate
International Schools
Kindergartens
Learn Chinese
Local Schools

Links to 300+ English Language Websites throughout China
Expatriate Business Magazines & Websites
Expatriate Life Magazines & Websites
Site Searches
Web Searches

Bars, Clubs & KTV
Cafes & Teahouses
Chinese Food
Fast Food
Food Hygiene & Allergies
Food Shopping
International Food

Birth In China
Dentists
International Hospitals
Local Hospitals
Medical News
Pharmacies
Therapeutic Treatments
Treatment For Kids

Activities
School Chinese Language
Kids Shopping
Third Culture Kids
Kids Websites

Fitness Clubs
Hair Salons
Outings
Parks
Performance Arts
Spas & Massage
Sports
Visual Arts

Books
Business Magazines
Current Affairs Magazines
Expatriate Magazines
Foreign Magazines
Newspapers
Radio
TV
Websites

Chinese Banks
International Banks
Offshore Banks
Currency

Embassies
Charities

Agents
Apartments
Check In
Historic Housing
Property Standards
Residential Lease
Serviced Apartments
Townhouses
Villas

Air Travel
Bicycles
Bus
Boat
Cars
Driving License
Metro & Trains
Road Sense

Cell Phone
Electricity
Gas
Home Phone
Internet
Internet Protocol Telephone
Post
Water





