Comments on: English teachers being kicked out of China http://www.tefl.net/alexcase/tesol/english-teachers-kicked-out-of-china/ Wed, 19 Nov 2008 15:14:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Alex Case http://www.tefl.net/alexcase/tesol/english-teachers-kicked-out-of-china/#comment-2982 Alex Case Fri, 04 Jul 2008 22:58:41 +0000 http://www.tefl.net/alexcase/?p=1069#comment-2982 More on this story here: http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008031061_chinavisa03.html "The Chinese also stopped granting an "investor visa," a six-month visa widely used by English teachers and freelancers. The government is requiring foreigners who wish to work in China to have advanced degrees or expert certificates. A requirement that English teachers be at least 25 and have two years of teaching experience, in addition to their degrees, has diminished the largest pool of English teachers: recent college graduates." More on this story here:

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008031061_chinavisa03.html

“The Chinese also stopped granting an “investor visa,” a six-month visa widely used by English teachers and freelancers. The government is requiring foreigners who wish to work in China to have advanced degrees or expert certificates. A requirement that English teachers be at least 25 and have two years of teaching experience, in addition to their degrees, has diminished the largest pool of English teachers: recent college graduates.”

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