Top China Job Boards: Zhipin, Boss Zhipin, 58, LinkedIn & More
Finding work in China? Use these platforms—ranked by relevance for foreign and local talent.
🇨🇳 Dominant Domestic Platforms (Chinese UI)
- Zhipin (智联招聘) – Largest traditional board; white-collar, SOEs, MNCs.
- Boss Zhipin (BOSS直聘) – Chat-first, direct to hiring managers; tech, startup, young talent.
- 58 Tongcheng (58同城) – Classifieds + jobs; blue-collar, service, gig, local.
- Liepin (猎聘) – Executive/headhunter focus; senior roles.
- Ganji (赶集) – Merged into 58; legacy brand.
🌍 International / English-Friendly
- LinkedIn – MNCs, foreign firms, senior, expat roles. Chinese UI available.
- Indeed China – Aggregator; English + Chinese.
- Glassdoor – Reviews + jobs; foreign companies.
- eChinacities Jobs – Expat-focused; teaching, marketing, tech.
- China Expat Recruitment – Agency + board.
- The Beijinger / The Shanghaiist / SmartShanghai Job Boards – Community sites, expat niches.
🎯 Niche / Industry
- JobChina (中国英才网) – Manufacturing, engineering, mid-level.
- Monster China – Declining; legacy MNC.
- Page A (外企网) – Foreign enterprise focus.
Prep Checklist
- Chinese CV (简历) – 1-2 pages, photo, ID, marital status (expected).
- WeChat – primary comms channel (add HR QR).
- Keywords: 岗位, 薪资, 社保, 公积金, 双休, 年终奖.
- Visa: Z-visa (work) requires degree + 2 yrs exp OR TEFL (teaching).
Start with Boss Zhipin (app) + LinkedIn. Network via WeChat groups.