Approximately 81,000 foreign experts were employed in Shanghai at the end of 2011, a total encompassing 17 percent of all foreign experts working in China. The total has increased by a third since 2005. more ›

Disney English is old news, we know, but let's just take a break from the train crash tragedy for a minute and see what Colbert can come up with. "We cannot allow a princess gap!" more ›

Wow, this is really something. And by something, we don't mean funny, we mean more like despicable.The worst foreign English teacher of the year award goes to this scummy Russian-speaking teacher here. We received a tip from reader Alexander Maltsev about this video clip which shows a foreign English teacher teaching not English to her kids, but Russian swear words. more ›

A job fair held this weekend for expat job seekers in Shanghai proved to be a disappointment, as over half the stands were advertising positions for "native English-speaking teachers." The fair was supposed to focus on jobs in "areas such as clean energy and biological medicine. more ›

UPDATE: Some relief for victims of KaiEn English fiasco as ChinesePod CEO downplays Ken Carroll's role more ›

UPDATE: Another day, another disgruntled KaiEn English teacher more ›

Just in time for Chinese Teacher's Day (did you know it was today?) comes this video of the "spiciest" teacher in China: Zhou Sichen. The video was taken in March and shows Zhou, an English professor at Hunan Agricultural University, displaying his mad dance moves to his students. more ›

A English-language school that used the Disney moniker without permission was forced to pay 60,000 yuan in compensation to eight families. Originally, called Disney Miracle English Garden, it managed to draw a tuition of 100 yuan per hour from unsuspecting parents. As everyone knows, there's only one school here worthy of the big D: Disney English. Rumor is it that their teachers have to teach wearing mouse ears. Source: Shanghai Daily more ›