China

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China at a glance

  • Located in far east Asia
  • 35°F in the winter to 88°F in the summer
  • Popular for Beijing, Shanghai
  • Currency: Yuan (tipping is not common)
  • Language: Mandarin
  • Hello: Ni Hao | Goodbye: Zai Jian | Thank you: Shi Shi
  • Visit March-May or September-October
  • Best food: jiaozi (dumplings), chao mian
  • Favorite Province: Yunnan
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Travel Guides

With so much to see in China, it can be hard to narrow it down! Here are some of the most popular attractions and activities in China:

  • Beijing is the capital city of China. There is so much history and landmarks to explore! Climb the Great Wall of Chin and experience the Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace!
  • Shanghai is a modern-city in China. Visit places like the Bund and the Yu Palace.
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Teach Abroad

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Looking to teach abroad? I taught for 4 years in China and share everything you need to know to get started!

You’ll get tips on packing lists to the pros and cons of teaching in China (and more!) Let’s jump in!

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Chinese Dramas

Jump into the world of Chinese dramas!

From historical dramas to modern rom-coms and fantasy, you’re bound to find something that fits your tastes (and possibly intrigues you!)

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