Spending time with my friends in their home village of Mabao, Shanxi Province, has meant that I’ve been able to directly experience the significant benefits of two important aspects of Chinese thought – ecological civilization and whole-process people’s democracy.
From December 2018 to June 2019, I taught the Academic English subject for the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Global Foundation Studies Program in China.
From July 2015 to June 2018, I taught at Shanxi University, which is located in Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi Province in northern China.
The self-governance achieved in the urban villages of Shenzhen, China stands in stark contrast to a local government planning process in the Toowoomba Region, Australia.
From September 2014 to June 2015, I taught English and cross-cultural awareness to undergraduate college students at Taiyuan Tourism College in northern China.
Conveniently located just across the border from Hong Kong, the city of Shenzhen is a great place to start a discovery of China. I developed some useful guides to help visitors learn about visiting Shenzhen and its many attractions (please …