10 September was Teachers Day. To all the teachers out there, did your students celebrate it with you, either in person or by sending you a card?
As we have received many inquiries regarding legally working in China as a teacher, we would like to repost an article about this.
Foreign teachers recruited by such institutions should have professional ethics and competence as well as good credit records, said the circular jointly released by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Commerce and the State Administration for Market Regulation
Teachers employed by foreign-funded language training institutions must hold corresponding teachers' qualifications, according to a circular issued by three departments.

Foreign teachers recruited by such institutions should have professional ethics and competence as well as good credit records, said the circular jointly released by the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Commerce and the State Administration for Market Regulation.
In addition, foreign teachers must have corresponding teachers' qualifications and work permits for foreigners in China, according to the circular.
Chinese teachers at foreign-funded language training institutions should have moral integrity and as well as teachers' qualifications, it read.
The circular also stipulated that headmasters and principal administrators with foreign-funded language training institutions must meet relevant requirements. Online training should operate in accordance with the relevant regulations.
How to be a legal foreign teacher in China?
According to Chinese national law, a legal foreign teacher has to meet the following requirements:
source: xinhua net



