I was fortunate enough to stumble upon a great posting almost immediately. The location was Suzhou, one of China’s nicer cities and definitely more international than anywhere in Jiangxi. KK and I had considered Jiangsu province before after a pleasant conference trip to Nanjing and having seen a high-paying (to us) position advertised in Suzhou […]

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Competition among Chinese nationals for good jobs in China is so fierce that many universities require a PhD to be a classroom teacher, while foreign teachers can get by with a master’s degree and sometimes even less depending on location. As such, KK could not come to teach at my school in Nanchang, but I […]

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