This book prepares expats for a posting in China. It will help them get the most out of a lifestyle and environment that will be very different from anything they have previously experienced. It covers: The business and social environment; Safety and security; Inoculations and illnesses; Healthcare; Housing; Domestic staff; Keeping pets; Climate and clothing; Communications; Transport.
Contents: 1. Overview of living and working in China; 2. The living and working environment; 3. Safekeeping; 4. Epidemiology; 5. Healthcare; 6. Accommodation; 7. Domestic Staff; 8. Keeper Dogs; 9. Climate and clothing; 10. Communications; 11. Transport; 12. Work Practices; 13. Expat life
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Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 136 mm
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978-1-85703-971-9 (9781857039719)
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Andrew Williamson lived and worked in China as a Director and Chief Representative there for a major UK international financial services company. He now acts as a freelance China consultant, primarily for the International Briefing and Conference Centre at Farnham Castle, briefing business people- both foreign and English nationals- and their spouses on working with the Chinese and living in China. He is also the author of The Chinese Business Puzzle, a guide to working with the Chinese also published by How To Books.
1. Overview of living and working in China; 2. The living and working environment; 3. Safekeeping; 4. Epidemiology; 5. Healthcare; 6. Accommodation; 7. Domestic Staff; 8. Keeper Dogs; 9. Climate and clothing; 10. Communications; 11. Transport; 12. Work Practices; 13. Expat life
