Beijing Leads Forbes China’s List of Top 50 International Schools in China
Let’s dig into the criteria that qualified 18 Beijing schools for Forbes China’s Top 100 List of International Schools!
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New Summer Fling Date: May 29
After careful consideration we’ve decided to play it safe and move this year’s Jingkids Summer Fling originally planned for this Saturday (May 22) to next week (Saturday, May 29). If it rains next Saturday, the rain date will be Sunday, May 30.
Beijing’s Expat Population Shows Steep Decline in 2020 China Census
Results of China’s 2020 census were released this week, and while the overall population of non-Chinese across the country has increased, the population of expats in Beijing, specifically, has declined sharply.
Plan Your Summer at Jingkids’ Massive Family Picnic May 29!
Bring the whole family out to play at the Jingkids Summer Fling on May 22!
E-Learning Lessons for Schools to Retain
More than a year after Covid-19 initially closed schools in Beijing, what can we say about online learning that hasn’t already been covered? The answer, according to school leaders at October’s Jing International School Expo panel, is empathy, flexibility, and a multi-pronged approach that looks at all stakeholders in the school community: students, parents, and staff.
We’ve Got a Brand New Name – Introducing Jingkids!
What is this sorcery, you may ask? Is this a knockoff product produced by pirates? Have we been taken over by some external force? Are we leaving Beijing?
Nope, it’s still us, the same beijingkids you’ve come to know and (hopefully) love for a decade and a half.
All Schools in Beijing to Close for in-Person Classes Starting This Friday
The district is concerned about the further spread of Covid-19 particularly within the kindergartens. All of Beijing’s kindergartens, regardless of public or private, must be closed.
Shunyi Residents Urged to Spend Holidays at Home; Afterschool Programs Shut
All 51 of the district’s after-school training centers have been ordered closed, as well as movie theaters, swimming pools, and other recreational facilities that normally draw crowds.
Need a Covid-19 Test in Beijing? Ditan Hospital is Quick and Easy
It took us 30 minutes to get tested, which means they are testing at a rate of about one person every minute.
New Shunyi Cases Lead to Mandatory Villa Testing
The latest cases in Shunyi have set the city’s clock of consecutive days without a local transmission back to zero.