Yucui Shanghai Education Consultancy Co. Ltd.

I’m so glad I don’t have to live here. What desolation, what corruption. These executives tour and approve all sites.

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Imagine my (and my coworker’s) surprise when after leaving the Hangzhou train station where we were picked…

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