China has banned for-profit tutoring in core education to rein in the country’s private education industry and improve school-life balance for families. Dezan Shira & Associates experts suggest foreign-invested enterprises in for-profit tutoring in core education to stop engaging in such activities and change their registered scope accordingly. Foreign-invested enterprises […]
Continue ReadingNew Rules Have Chinese Private Education Firms Bracing For A Hit
Changes sent shockwaves across China’s $120bn private tutoring sector, leading to a huge sell-off in listed firms. China’s private education firms are bracing for a “material” hit to their operations after Beijing announced new rules barring for-profit tutoring in core school subjects to ease financial pressures on families. China unveiled […]
Continue ReadingWorld Rainforest Day
The world’s rainforests are under siege. Climate change has driven the average temperature of the Amazon rainforest up by as much as 1.5 degrees Celsius. As a result of higher temperatures and deforestation, drought has surged. In 2019 alone, tens of thousands of wildfires destroyed 2.24 million acres. Humans have […]
Continue ReadingYou Had No Idea These Common Household Items Were Meant To Be Used Like This
What do ridges on coins, Solo cups, coat hangers, and old TV antennas have in common? First of all, they are everyday household things! Second, they come with a secret that you have not noticed in the past. Trust us when we say that these things will solve pesky little […]
Continue ReadingThe “Green Thing”
We Didn’t Have the “Green Thing” Back In My Day In the line at the store, the cashier told the older woman that plastic bags weren’t good for the environment. The woman apologized to her and explained, we didn’t have the “green thing” back in my day. That’s […]
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