John Wong is the Founder & CEO of Alifa Education Services and a former educator with 10+ years in international education, helping families understand China’s schools, admissions, eligibility, and relocation options.
Chengdu Meishi International School: Curriculum & Campus Guide
Chengdu Meishi International School runs the only full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) in western China, alongside a Chinese National Curriculum track. The 2024 IB Diploma cohort averaged 39.11 out of 45, and all 15 graduating cohorts have placed 100% of students into top-100 global universities.
Ningbo Huamao International School (NBHIS): A Complete Guide for International Families
Ningbo Huamao International School (NBHIS) is the only school in Zhejiang with all four IB programs. A full guide to its results, campus, boarding, fees, and admissions.
Beijing Bowen School: Tuition, Curriculum & University Pathways
Beijing Bowen School is a private K-12 boarding school in Beijing's Fangshan District. Its international program costs 109,000–130,000 RMB/yr (about $15,000–$18,000) and leads foreign-passport students through HSK and CSCA exams into Peking University, Tsinghua, Fudan, Zhejiang and Wuhan University.
French Schools in China: Which Are Still Open and How to Enroll Your Child
French schools in China closed or merged after 2020, leaving parents unsure where their child can keep learning in French. This 2026 guide shows which French schools are still open in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen; what they cost; how to enroll; and your options when your city has none.
Shanghai Experimental School International Division Fees: What ASEAN Families Actually Pay
Shanghai Experimental School International Division Fees reveal why this Shanghai standout gets attention: tuition starts at ¥68,000, but the real family budget includes books, lunch, uniforms, exam fees, and RMB-only bank payments. See what ASEAN parents actually need to prepare.
Sino-Canada School: Fees, Curriculum, Boarding & Campus Life
Sino-Canada School offers dual Canadian and Chinese diplomas, A-Level, AP, boarding, and standout university results on a vast Suzhou campus near Shanghai. Explore fees, campus life, and why this accredited K-12 option draws international families seeking value and outcomes in East China
HSK 5 in One Year: Why Central Asians Choose Chinese High Schools Over University Foundation Program
Students across Central Asia finish high school between 16 and 18. Inside the right Chinese high school, they can go from zero Chinese to HSK 5 in one academic year. See the school rankings, costs, safety, halal options, and how to apply.
BTEC Art & Design Schools in China: The 2026 Guide for Families
13 K12 schools in China offer BTEC Pearson Edexcel Art & Design. 7 confirm a Fashion Design pathway. Verified fees, entry grades, and university results inside.
Best Schools with Swimming Programs in China (2026 Guide)
An international family’s guide to K-12 schools in China with structured swimming programs, on-campus pools, aquatic academies, swim clubs, and competition pathways across top international and bilingual schools.
Huitong School & Studios Shenzhen: The Complete Guide for International Families
Complete guide to Huitong School & Studios Shenzhen (深圳荟同学校)—full IB continuum, fees ¥245K–285K, generous scholarships, Oxford and Cambridge graduates. Everything international families need to know.
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