Changsha Schools
Changsha is the capital and most populous city of Hunan Province in the south-central part of the People's Republic of China. Changsha has a history of more than 3,000 years. Tomb relics from the primitive periods witnessing the earliest human activities have been discovered in this region.
Changsha was the capital of Changsha Kingdom in the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD), and the capital of the Chu State (907–951) in the Ten Kingdoms period. In 1904 Changsha was opened to foreign trade, and large numbers of Europeans and Americans settled there. Changsha was the site of Mao Zedong's conversion to communism. It was also the scene of major battles in the Sino-Japanese War (1931–1945) and was briefly occupied by the Japanese. Changsha is now an important commercial, manufacturing and transportation center.
Changsha was the capital of Changsha Kingdom in the Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD), and the capital of the Chu State (907–951) in the Ten Kingdoms period. In 1904 Changsha was opened to foreign trade, and large numbers of Europeans and Americans settled there. Changsha was the site of Mao Zedong's conversion to communism. It was also the scene of major battles in the Sino-Japanese War (1931–1945) and was briefly occupied by the Japanese. Changsha is now an important commercial, manufacturing and transportation center.
Dubbed as the "Land of Rice and Fish" Hunan is famous throughout the country for delicious snacks. Changsha people boast to be the best gourmand in China and here people spend a lot of time eating. Xiang Cuisine is one of the Eight Cuisines in China and has a fine and delicate appearance and a hot & sour taste and the heavy and hot taste is an equal competitor to the spicy food of Sichuan. Street dining and restaurants in the city make every visitor's mouth hot.
People in Changsha are also renowned for their acting and have created various traditional folk art performances of their own including the local operas, storytelling, drum opera, acrobatics, and other dramatic styles. Everyone can feel their hospitalities and enthusiasm by their vigorous dances. Today , most of the entertainment houses in the city present dynamic and entertaining performances featuring a blend of the traditional essence and the modern flare. The neon lights of KTV squares, disco parlors, clubs, and dancing squares illuminate the city at night. Dotted with all sorts of bars and pubs, Jiefang Xilu, although not as prosperous as Sanlitun Pub Street in Beijing, has its own styles. Romantic and quiet bars, dynamic show bars, teahouses, western-style restaurants ...People of all ages can find their ideal place to spend their leisure time.
Life in Changsha is quite easy and relaxed. The average price for a quality one-bedroom apartment in a downtown area is less than $ 650 per month. An equivalent apartment in an outlying area costs a little more than $ 350 on average. Thus, if you teach at i2 Education and earn more than $ 2,500 monthly, you can have all the chances to save up money while living a very comfortable life!
Life in Changsha is quite easy and relaxed. The average price for a quality one-bedroom apartment in a downtown area is less than $ 650 per month. An equivalent apartment in an outlying area costs a little more than $ 350 on average. Thus, if you teach at i2 Education and earn more than $ 2,500 monthly, you can have all the chances to save up money while living a very comfortable life!
i2 Education has 10 campuses in Changsha. Some of them are in the city center, others are in different parts of the city. Our Changsha teachers have their own foreign community where they support and help each other. Different team building activities are the best way to learn more about each other. Apply now and join our awesome team in Changsha!
