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Holiday Notice – Chinese New Year Break
News & Announcements

Holiday Notice – Chinese New Year Break

Thank you for your continued support and cooperation. Wishing you and your families a joyful, restful, and prosperous Year of the Horse!

February 11, 2026
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China City Guide: Best of the Rest
Living in China

China City Guide: Best of the Rest

Beyond Beijing and Shanghai, China offers a wealth of exciting cities for international teachers. Discover the hidden gems that offer great teaching opportunities, lower costs of living, and unique cultural experiences.

April 17, 2024
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How Important Is a Teacher's Tone of Voice?
Teaching Tips

How Important Is a Teacher's Tone of Voice?

Some people have a voice that commands attention. But does your voice really matter in teaching? Discover how tone of voice shapes classroom dynamics and student engagement.

December 27, 2023
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How Educators Can Use Student Data to Drive Instruction
Teaching Tips

How Educators Can Use Student Data to Drive Instruction

Data-driven instruction looks at the whole picture and uses dynamic student data to gauge individual and classroom comprehension, giving teachers insight into specific adjustments they can make.

December 1, 2023
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My Visa Is About to Expire – How Can I Apply for a Stay Visa?
Visa & Legal

My Visa Is About to Expire – How Can I Apply for a Stay Visa?

What should you do when your visa has expired but you cannot leave China? This comprehensive guide covers all the scenarios and solutions for extending your stay legally.

December 1, 2023
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Want to Get a Chinese Green Card? 70 Points Are Good Enough!
Visa & Legal

Want to Get a Chinese Green Card? 70 Points Are Good Enough!

To enhance the development of the Beijing National Service Industry, the application process for permanent residence permits has been initiated for foreign innovative and entrepreneurial talents.

November 30, 2023
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How to Get a Chinese Green Card: A Guide for Foreign Spouses
Visa & Legal

How to Get a Chinese Green Card: A Guide for Foreign Spouses

Your ultimate guide to getting a Chinese green card as a foreign spouse. Navigate the bureaucratic process with confidence and may the green card odds be ever in your favor!

November 29, 2023
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Good News! Much Easier Authentication Procedures
Visa & Legal

Good News! Much Easier Authentication Procedures

Starting from November 7th, the legal effects of the Hague Convention will take effect in Chinese mainland, significantly simplifying authentication procedures for documents.

November 17, 2023
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What Is the Current Supply-Demand Situation of Foreign Teachers in China?
Industry Insights

What Is the Current Supply-Demand Situation of Foreign Teachers in China?

In 2023, as the first year after the pandemic, the international education market is full of unknowns. Senior industry experts analyze the current market conditions for foreign teachers.

November 13, 2023
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