Why You Shouldn't Study In China – 6 Disadvantages! • China Admissions

Why You Shouldn’t Study In China – 6 Disadvantages!

I’m sure you’ve heard how great of a country China is. It has one of the strongest economies in the world, it’s the center of innovation and technology, has one of the oldest civilizations in the world and the most beautiful historical sites. Every country in the world wants to do business with China!

More than being an economic powerhouse, China is fast becoming the most popular study-abroad destination for international students. But is it really worth pursuing international studies in China? Here are 6 surprising disadvantages why you shouldn’t study in China!

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:14 Different Culture
1:00 Homesickness
1:48 Food
2:38 Cost
3:06 Educational Difference
4:08 Fast-paced Lifestyle
5:05 Conclusion

Did you watch Rich’s video from start to finish? If you did, I’m sure you’d want to check out a complete list of available programs/universities in China. Learn more here!

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Founder and CEO at China Admissions. Originally from UK🇬🇧, based in Beijing. Studied at Peking University & BLCU. Preparing for HSK 6. Hope we can help more talented international students have the same amazing experiences and opportunities that I have had

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