Christmas Abroad: How to Make the Best of It As more and more Christmas decorations are appearing in Shanghai streets, stores, and restaurants, ASI Movers has decided to anticipate a bit of the festive season and explore what it means for an exp... Dec 5, 2018
Global Mobility: A Shift Towards Employees' Well-Being While the demand for skilled employees is rising in developing countries, international assignees tend to be more demanding regarding the quality of the employee mobility program companies provide. Si... Nov 28, 2018
Relocating With Children: Why Your Child Could Become A TCK Being a parent is not always an easy task, but being an expat parent comes with a whole new kind of challenge. When relocating with your children you might want to know more about what they are experi... Nov 21, 2018
Expats' Retirement: Going Abroad Again? When an expat plans his/her retirement, three options arise: going back home, staying abroad in the country he/she is residing in, or choosing another country. Many elements come into play when it com... Nov 8, 2018
Expatriation In A VUCA World: Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity Expatriation – as a concept and as its embodiment – has greatly changed over the years: from imposing best practices from the organization’s home country vertically to merging the latter’s culture wit... Oct 31, 2018
Expat Women: Challenges & Opportunities Being an expat as a woman can come in two circumstances: either you move to follow your partner or you pursue your career objectives. In both cases, adapting to your new life and seizing the opportuni... Oct 24, 2018
Environmental Protection in China: What Lies Ahead? As winter is slowly approaching the Middle Kingdom, locals and expats get more and more concerned over the air quality, and more broadly the environment. During the cold season, centralized heating is... Oct 17, 2018
Reverse Culture Shock: How To Come Back Home After Years Abroad? Culture shock is a topic largely tackled by scholars, and companies sending their assignees abroad - who are aware of the challenges it brings along - the latter often aiming at minimizing the side ef... Oct 10, 2018
Golden Week: Everything You Need to Know About China's National Holiday Starting October 1st, China is gonna witness one of the two greatest flows of population of the year: the Golden Week . More than just a National Holiday, this period is a very peculiar one in China, ... Sep 26, 2018
Shanghai Business Start-Up Visa Explained In May 2018, the Shanghai Public Security Bureau announced a new type of visa, available for some Shanghai districts only (including Changning and Yangpu). What is its scope? How does it work? Who is ... Sep 20, 2018
What Global Individuals Need to Know About the Belt and Road Initiative In 2013, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang unveiled one of the biggest projects of the 21st, one that will probably change the paradigm of global trade , its scope not only being wide regarding the fields ta... Sep 12, 2018
Wanderlust: The Expat Gene Explained by ASI Movers When one tries to learn more about expats and what drove them to choose this lifestyle, the first reason that comes up is career. Choosing to become an expatriate is usually a great way to boost one’s... Aug 29, 2018
