lucijen
Australian looking for information about China
Forum posts
10
About me
Australian
Lives in Shanghai, Shanghai Shi
Speaks English, Mandarin, Cantonese
Registration: 22 February 2018
Activity
Bringing original documents to China
I have already received my work permit and visa but to apply for the work permission card the school said I need to bring my original documents with me. Is this the same experience for everyone else? Will the originals be returned? The notarised ... Read More
Visa Process and Moving To China by deterstm
Can I get advice on the overall process on moving to China? 'm planning to come to teach english and would love some personal experience advice on how to make the move. Any and all stories would be greatly appreciated!
Ok, thanks. I'm really getting a lot of mixed messages online. Read More
Visa Process and Moving To China by deterstm
Can I get advice on the overall process on moving to China? 'm planning to come to teach english and would love some personal experience advice on how to make the move. Any and all stories would be greatly appreciated!
Hi Vannrox, The school that has offered me a job said that I can go to China on a tourist visa and then they will convert it to a z visa for me. Is this normal and legal? Thanks Read More
English teacher job in China with an Asian appearance by lucijen
I am an Australian born Chinese and looking to move to China in a few months. In particular, I am only considering Shanghai at the beginning as my family is there and that is the reason I am going. I am looking at my job options and it seems ...
Ah ok, well....looks like I'm going to have to approach this job hunting differently then. Anyway, thanks for the reply. Read More
English teacher job in China with an Asian appearance by lucijen
I am an Australian born Chinese and looking to move to China in a few months. In particular, I am only considering Shanghai at the beginning as my family is there and that is the reason I am going. I am looking at my job options and it seems ...
Ok, thanks. So I guess you are Asian and you managed to get a teaching job in Shanghai then? I mean....I can't even get a job right now because the first thing they ask for is a photo.... I'm wondering now what other jobs ABCs do in China ... Read More
English teacher job in China with an Asian appearance
I am an Australian born Chinese and looking to move to China in a few months. In particular, I am only considering Shanghai at the beginning as my family is there and that is the reason I am going. I am looking at my job options and it seems ... Read More
New members of the China forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the China forum? Don’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi there, I am looking to move to Shanghai at the end of this year. I'm currently working as a consultant in my home country Australia. In China I am looking to open up my options for work, including teaching English. Read More
Personal/Annual Leave as an ESL teacher in China by lucijen
Hi! I'm looking to apply to be an English teacher in China by the end of this year, but I know that I will need to come back to Australia for two short occasions next year. Can anyone tell me what it is like to take personal/annual leave there? ...
Great, thanks for making it all clear! Read More
Personal/Annual Leave as an ESL teacher in China by lucijen
Hi! I'm looking to apply to be an English teacher in China by the end of this year, but I know that I will need to come back to Australia for two short occasions next year. Can anyone tell me what it is like to take personal/annual leave there? ...
Thank you for your reply VANNROX! It seems like I will have to leave enough time to stay there without coming back for at least 6 months. Do you know how many days of annual leave after the contract period do they give you? I guess it might depend ... Read More
Personal/Annual Leave as an ESL teacher in China
Hi! I'm looking to apply to be an English teacher in China by the end of this year, but I know that I will need to come back to Australia for two short occasions next year. Can anyone tell me what it is like to take personal/annual leave there? ... Read More