China

Facts only so far.

Permit figures: not published yet.

At a glance

CapitalBeijingSource, checked
CurrencyCNYSource, checked
Time zoneUTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai)Source, checked
Distance from Manila2 867 kmComputed from the coordinates
Population1 406.6 millionSource, checked
Official languagesStandard Chinese or MandarinSource, checked
GDP per personUSD 29 333 at purchasing powerSource, checked
Unemployment rate4.6%Source, checked
Average wageUSD 1 435 a month, at purchasing powerSource, checked
Minimum wageCNY 1 930 a monthSource, checked
Tax on an average wagenot sourced yet
Health coverage index85 of 100Source, checked
Average temperature12 °CSource, checked
Warmest month26 °C in JulSource, checked
Coldest month-4 °C in JanSource, checked
Happiness rank65 of 147Source, checked
Happiness score6.07Source, checked
English proficiencyLow (464)Source, checked
Rent, one bedroom in the capitalnot sourced yet
Cost of living, one personnot sourced yet
Health insuranceMandatory Basic Medical Insurance for employees (employer around 6%, employee around 2% of wages, exact rate set locally); students covered by a separate student/foreigner scheme, not the employee schemeSource, checked
Homicide rate0.5 per 100,000Source, checked
Residents born abroad0.1%Source, checked
Usual weekly hours46.1 hoursSource, checked
Paid leave5 daysSource, checked
Public holidays11 daysSource, checked
Internet speednot sourced yet
EU membernoSource, checked
Schengen membernoSource, checked
Dual citizenshipnot sourced yet
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