Insights
News and insights
Tutor interviews, student stories and competition results from Hanlin, written for an English-reading audience.
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From finance professional to economics and business educator
Zhang spent nine years in finance before moving to the classroom. She now teaches AP, A-Level and IB economics and coaches business competition teams.
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From algorithm engineering and statistics to mathematics teaching
Gao read mathematics at UC Irvine and statistics at Columbia, then spent two and a half years building audio algorithms at Huawei HiSilicon. She now teaches IGCSE, A-Level and AP mathematics.
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2026 Concordia bilingual admissions information
SUIS Wanyuan’s 2026 autumn entrance exam and open day both fall on 21 March - the same Saturday as several of Shanghai’s top international high schools. The dates, the papers, and how to plan around the clash.