Congratulations, you’ve decided to teach in China! That’s a huge, exciting decision! Now comes the next part. Where in China do you want to live? Let me start by saying this: You should be a little flexible about where you teach. Certain areas might have schools with a [...]
Eating at restaurants and trying bizarre food was probably my favorite part of living in China. However, if you don’t speak a word of Mandarin, going out to eat can be scary. Once you learn a few key phrases, though, you’ll be anxious to show off your skills [...]
What’s this holiday about? On October 1, 1949, the People's Republic of China was inaugurated. An official victory celebration and ceremony was held in Tiananmen Square. Mao Zedong raised the first national flag of China in person amid 300,000 soldiers and other people who were gathered at the square. On October [...]
