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Announcing the latest Cost of International Health Insurance Report 2020-2021
Pacific Prime China is beyond excited to announce that the 2020-2021 Cost of International Health Insurance report is now available to download! In this highly anticipated annual report, we once again analyze the average International Private Medical Insurance (IPMI) of individuals and families from 100 global locations, as well as identify the key insurance drivers …
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Your guide to celebrating Chinese New Year in Beijing and Shanghai
Whether you’re a seasoned expat in China or are relatively new to the country, it’s hard to miss the festivities this time of the year, better known as Chinese New Year, Lunar New Year, Spring Festival, or ‘Chun Jie’. It’s the biggest holiday amongst Chinese communities, falling on February 12th this year, and welcoming the …
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Your guide to celebrating Christmas in Shanghai and Beijing
Around this time of year, those who celebrate Christmas start to long for the holiday spirit. Whether you’ve started daydreaming about your favorite holiday treats or caught yourself singing Christmas songs, there’s no denying that festive feeling when the Christmas holidays are approaching. Even though Christmas isn’t a public holiday in China, it has become …
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COVID-19: Latest entry requirements to China
Navigating how to visit China during the pandemic is no easy feat, as it has some entry restrictions in place, just like the majority of countries around the world. To top it off, the situation is changing on a day-to-day basis and for individual countries, so it’s difficult to know if you’re getting the latest …
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What you need to know about returning to Shanghai as an expat
Since COVID-19 has turned into a global pandemic, China has taken drastic measures to prevent a second wave from happening. The country has closed its border to virtually all foreigners since March 28, 2020, significantly reducing the number of international flights into the country. With the pandemic seemingly under control in China and the majority …