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A Typical Week Teaching in China

If variety is the spice of life, then routine can be a sweet sprinkle of sugar in the face of such a massive change like moving to the other side of the world. I moved to Dongguan by myself in August 2018; Dongguan is in the Guangdong province in the south of China, just above […]

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Teacher Guest Post – Shenzhen: The Bright Lights of a Trailblazer City

Although no official list exists, cities in mainland China are informally categorised into four tiers. The Chinese media has persistently made reference to this classification system in its various outlets and publications. Major cities you’ve doubtless heard of such as Beijing and Shanghai fall into the “tier one” bracket whereas those in the “tier two” [...]

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7 cool things about Shenzhen – An introduction

Shenzhen is a fascinating, culturally diverse metropolis of over 12 million people. It’s a city where 2 worlds collide, and one of the fastest growing in all of China. Here we explore just a few of the great things about living and working in Shenzhen with 7 cool things about Shenzhen… Location   You’ve probably […]

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Guest Blog: How to Prepare for Your Big Move to China

Our guest blog this week is by Deb Cheng, Deb Cheng is a full-time teacher in Toronto.  When she is not teaching, she travels and writes about travel.  She has traveled to 48 countries and enjoys travelling through Asia.  Read more about her travel adventures at www.adventureaffinity.com. You have a new job in a new […]

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