Qingyang City, Gansu Province, China

Qingyang is the easternmost prefecture-level division of Gansu and is thus sometimes referred to as "Longdong" (陇东). It forms an administrative peninsula, as it is surrounded, on all sides but the south, by Shaanxi and Ningxia. It is in the lower middle part of the Yellow River on the loess plateau and is within the eastern Gansu basin. Elevation ranges from 885 to 2082 meters above sea-level. There are 5 major rivers in Qingyang including the Malian (马莲河), Pu (蒲河), Hong (洪河), Xilang (四郎河), and Hulu or "Gourd" (葫芦河). Their combined annual flow is more than 800 million cubic meters.

    

Qingyang,Gansu Province, China Entrance of the University

Gansu Province

Geography
Gansu province has an area of 390,000 km2, and the majority of its land is above 1 km over sea level. It lies between Qingzang, Inner Mongolia

The Huang He river passes the southern part of the province.

Part of the Gobi Desert is located in Gansu.

Neighboring provinces: Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang, Qinghai, Sichuan, Shanxi and Ningxia.

Cities:
Lanzhou / Tianshui / Yumen / Jiayuguan / Dunhuang / Pingliang / Jinchang

Demographics
Gansu has a large concentration of Hui Chinese.

Culture
Within China, Gansu is known for its pulled noodles, and Muslim restaurants which feature authentic Gansu cusine are a common in most major Chinese cities. 　

The School

    

Number of teachers required: 2

Contract Period: 1st Sep, 2024 - 15th Jul, 2025
                             1st Mar, 2025 - 31st Jan, 2026                         

Requirements: BA and/or TESOL and some teaching experience preferred

Monthly Salary: RMB 9000-10000

Teaching hours: 14~16 hours per week / two days off per week on Sat & Sun.

Accommodations: Private apartment located to the school premises. private bedroom, kitchen, washroom, living room, balcony, color TV with cable, tape cassette player, air-conditioner, telephone, washing machine, shower, western toilet, gas stove, microwave, cooking utensils (including wok, dishes, cutlery, knives, etc.), 24 hour hot water supply, complete set of quality furniture, free supply of electricity, free supply of gas, free supply of water, free supply of drinking water (mineral water/distilled water), complete supply of bedding (including sheets, blankets, pillows and towels)

Internet access (Free): computer with internet access in the school and the apartment.

Holidays: New Year in January (1 day), Chinese New Year (14 days) and Labor Day in May (3 days), Summer (21days),National day in October (3 days).

Airfare: RMB8,000 for 1-year contract, payable on completion of the contract.

Airport Pick-up Point: Qingyang airport, Gansu Province

Transportation between Airport and School: Offered by the school on arrival & departure

Work Permit: The school will provide work permit for China at no cost to the teacher.

Additional Pertinent Info.:

1) Age of students: Year 1 to 3 (19~22)
2) Class size: 25 ~ 30
3) No. of students in the school: 9,000
4) No. of local teachers in the school: 600 ~ 700
5) No. of foreign teachers in the school: 3
6) Historical or scenic spots near the school: yes