Getting a Driver's License in China

Getting a Driver's License in China: "In Beijing there are 2 ways to get a driver's license. Here is my best attempt to describe them both.

The hard way:
1. Make a trip to the Automobile Administrative Office, Foreign Affairs Branch, 18 Nansihuan Donglu, Chaoyang District. Phone: 8762.5150. Get a copy of the application to take the driver's license test and a list of the approved clinics where you can take the health exam.
2. Go to FESCO to get the translated version of the study manual. I think they have it in at least 8 different languages, including English. Start studying the 800+ questions in the manual. Don't use this as an opportunity to learn how to drive in China because no one follows these rules anyway. Just memorize the correct answers. (Chinese students have been doing this all their lives so they don't need these kinds of tips but I wish someone had told me from the outset!) You'll have to get 90% of the questions right in order to pass the exam.
3. Fill in the application form.
4. Go get your health exam. (It's very eas"

source: Sun Bloggers