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Are you currently working in Japan under Tokutei Ginou and considering changing companies? Can you switch employers, change occupations or move to a different Tokutei field? What procedures must you complete to protect your status of residence? These are important questions for Vietnamese workers who are working or preparing to work in Japan under the Specified Skilled Worker (Tokutei Ginou – 特定技能) status of residence. Unlike the Technical Intern Training Programme, Tokutei Ginou workers may ...

When choosing a city in China for study and career development, young people are increasingly looking beyond the quality of a university. The living environment, employment opportunities, cost of living, transport, culture and ease of adapting to a new environment can all have a significant impact on the experience of studying and working abroad. Following Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Chongqing and Guangzhou, Hangzhou is another city attracting the attention of international students and youn...

When choosing a city in China for study and career development, young people tend to consider more than the quality of a university. The living environment, employment opportunities, cost of living, transport, culture and ease of adaptation can all have a significant impact on their experience during their years of study and work. Alongside Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Chongqing, Guangzhou is another city worth considering. As one of southern China’s major economic centres, Guangzhou offe...

When talking about China’s major cities, Shenzhen stands out for its unique character. Unlike Beijing or Xi’an, which are known for their long histories, or Shanghai, which has developed as an international financial centre over many decades, Shenzhen represents a different story. It is a young, dynamic and technology-driven city that has grown alongside China’s reform and opening-up process. Shenzhen was officially established as a city in 1979 and became China’s first Special Economic Zon...

For a young Vietnamese person who moves to Chongqing to study at university, learn Chinese or pursue a professional qualification, and later decides to stay in China to find a job and build an independent life, what might come as a surprise? It may not be the famous landmarks or high-rise buildings. The real differences are often found in everyday experiences: getting around the city, finding accommodation, ordering food, making payments, adapting to the climate, communicating with local peo...

For foreign nationals who have studied and worked in Japan for many years, Permanent Residence (永住許可 – Permanent Residence) is an important long-term goal. Once granted Permanent Resident status (永住者), a foreign national is no longer subject to the same restrictions on activities and period of stay as many other statuses of residence. However, Permanent Residence is a separate status that is subject to specific requirements and individual assessment. In 2026, Japan updated its Guidelines for...