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Online education in China: The future of remote learning
The COVID-19 outbreak greatly impacted China’s private education sector. In response to the outbreak, educational institutions of all shapes and sizes had to either close indefinitely or switch to online learning. As many clients demanded refunds due to disrupted classes, traditional tutoring institutions suffered from a lack of cash flow. Online tutoring apps, on the …
Recommended health check-ups by age
As you age, your risk of developing certain diseases and chronic health conditions increases. This is a fate we, more or less, all share. However, by getting regular check-ups and screenings, it is possible to catch early warning signs and seek medical treatment right away. This is because, unlike time, we all have control of …
How to celebrate International Children’s Day in China
On the first of June every year, children in China wake up excited to greet the day that celebrates them. Officially known as International Children’s Day, the purpose of the day is to celebrate all things children. It’s a fun and joyful occasion that focuses on kids and their youthful energy, complete with traditions, gifts, …
Healthcare in Beijing: international hospitals, clinics, and insurance options for expats
New to Beijing? Perhaps you are worried about something unfortunate befalling you in an unfamiliar city. Fret not, China’s capital has a good range of healthcare options. Public hospitals, VIP wards, and Traditional Chinese Medicine hospitals are all available for expats. That being said, if there’s one thing expats here have their eyes on, it’s …
Education in China: Choosing an international school in Beijing and Shanghai
Looking to continue your child’s education in China? Fret not, there are scores of options to choose from whether you are going for local or international schools. With that said, demand is especially high for international schools in China. There were a measly 22 English-medium international schools in 2001 compared to more than 500 today. …