BEIJING CITY

Beijing is a beautiful, robust and safe city to live in. Foreign students are warmly welcome. Beijing, a metropolitan rich in the eastern culture, is an international economic hotspot. It is a vivid city full of energy. Beijing is a nice city, and you will be very welcome. In classes, you will be a student; while at free time, you will enjoy yourself as a tourist. There are lots of exotic things for you to enjoy and explore. Your experience in Beijing will be very precious and fulfilling for your whole life.

The school provides occasional sight seeing tours for international students. It is very easy to get around by yourself as well, especially for English-speakers.

Transportation

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Beijing city is made of a few layers of main streets, like a square-shaped onion. The forbidden city is located in the center. The school is located in the southern suburb of the city, about 40 by bus or 25 minutes by taxi to the city center. It is very easy to get around. All streets are labeled in English names.

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The city has many kinds of transportation, including subway, bus, taxi, and pedicycles. The cost of transportation is moderate. Of course, you can also enjoy cycling if that is your hobby, since the bicycle lanes are very wide.

Shopping

The city is well maintained, safe, and abundant in nightlife. People shop and dine into mid night. Euros, dollars and other currencies have a great advantage over the exchange rate, which makes Beijing a paradise for your shopping experiences.

Jobs

Jobs in Beijing are plenty and well paid, especially at foreign firms, or at colleges teaching foreign languages.