Facing more bureaucratic formalities, overwork, and dwindling respect, many of China’s teachers are leaving the profession for good
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Tan Yunfei is the editorial director of The World of Chinese. She reports on Chinese language, food, traditions, and society. Having grown up in a rural community and mainly lived in the cities since college, she tries to explore and better understand China's evolving rural and urban life with all readers.
