On March 15th we set out on a 30 challenge to observe one foreign teacher’s spending habits while living in Jiujiang. The challenge is over- it concluded on the 15th of April but took a few more days to get the last blog updates in and a final observation. Now you can read the entire [...]
In the last post I laid out the groundwork for an answer to the question; “How’s the pay at a Chinese University?” Today a new blog within this blog begins, Brendan’s Budget Blog, answering that question. Visit, and subscribe if you like, to the BBB feed to watch Brendan, a 23 year old man from Seattle, Washington [...]
Public Chinese Universities are funded by the state and therefore offer a sense of security to Foreign experts wanting to come to the country for employment. However, there is a trade off. The pay isn’t the highest offer out there to be had. The scale is commonly set between 4,000 RMB and 5,000 RMB per [...]