How many international students Shanghai actually hosts, what the city gives them beyond the classroom, and the unions, associations and scholarship schemes that make the soft landing real.
Xiaoguwei island hosts ten university campuses and roughly 200,000 students — here is what is there, how the island works day to day, and why rents stay low.
China's capital hosts the largest concentration of top-ranked universities in the country — and the highest rent. Here is what Beijing actually costs and how to choose where to live.
China's most international city, with the country's largest concentration of English-taught programmes outside Beijing. Here is how to budget and where the campuses actually are.
Southern China's largest student city, with the country's biggest African and Southeast Asian student communities and the lowest living costs of any tier-one city.
Central China's academic capital, with Wuhan and Huazhong universities inside the global top 100 in ARWU and living costs among the lowest in urban China.