China Vlog : American in China Takes You INSIDE A Chinese School

[@lordumas]

Damn, so clean and high tech. Human development index is off the charts!

[@viewpointabroad]

Yes, we have a lot of very modern technology for the classrooms and library etc ..

[@秋分-d8i]

it's a relatively rich area in China~

[@chuning5755]

@@秋分-d8i This is just a fourth- and fifth-tier city.

[@davidwong325]

China has attached great importance to education for thousands of years, and teachers are very respected and loved in China.

[@viewpointabroad]

Loved by kids not by all parents. I’ve had kids tell me “my father said American people are bad and not to listen to you “ 😭. Kid don’t know a word of English cause this BS his father told him.

[@minxia7337]

@@viewpointabroad 美国政府很坏！

[@JACK..BORNEO]

@@viewpointabroad 😂😂😂

[@davidwong325]

​😂@@viewpointabroad

[@beatricewan9958]

@@viewpointabroad I guess those fathers and most Chinese meant the American politicians are bad not the teachers. As kids are too young to understand, they tend to generalize.

[@miker3298]

Healthy respect for education, serious STEM subjects making the Country the best educated in the world. No wonder China has taken such advancement in the past 90 years

[@viewpointabroad]

We have so many extra classes like music , STEAM , Ai, baking . Baseball. Soccer , tennis, basketball , weightlifting , rock climbing , chess, drama , art , calligraphy , psychology and several others

[@beatricewan9958]

Western and American media will probably disagree. They feel kids in China are being moulded!

[@BL-db6xt]

@@viewpointabroad Children never run out of energy like the grownups. Energy spent on healthy activities is far better than on computer games by the bedtime they would be easier fall into sleep rather than spend hours on what the devil else from the internet. After a few yrs, many of them would have passion for sports, musics beside studying

[@viewpointabroad]

@@BL-db6xt yeah. This phone and game addiction is serious. Best to keep them occupied with other fun healthy activities

[@kcfmark]

Agree@@viewpointabroad

[@seekan88]

In China, teachers are highly respected, students are disciplined, education is crucial, and academic excellence is what every student strives for. No violence, no shootings, just a peaceful and nurturing atmosphere to inspire and educate the youngs.

[@ladyk7389]

When I was in school, the whole school was cleaned by students ourselves. every morning, students will be assigned either the class room or a small part of the campus to clean. And every Friday, in the afternoon, there was about 1 hour, the whole school students will clean the whole school including windows etc. It is a good thing for children to learn how to do cleaning.

[@viewpointabroad]

I got some students to clean my office hahah

[@K-L-Molina]

yes. plus I also was assigned to decorate classroom wall every week because I was good at Art. From elementary to high school 😅

[@viewpointabroad]

@@K-L-Molina come decorate my class hahahah

[@K-L-Molina]

I am sure you will find some talented kids for the task :) @@viewpointabroad

[@ilexma783]

@@viewpointabroad 打扫教室和操场是因为孩子对自己使用的空间有责任和义务，如同您对您自己的办公室有责任和义务。老师让孩子打扫自己的办公室，师德何在？是否源自个人懒惰和权利滥用？如同视频中闯入别人课堂的做法我也无法认同，本质还是西方那一套无边界无纪律的个人主义漫射。

[@xbman1]

While the kids in US and Canada figuring out what genders and what pronouns they should used. Chinese students are learning how read, write, math and science. 😂

[@DK-ev9dg]

Very well said

[@duaneowens7777]

Ehh wrong answer. All kids need a balanced education

[@Purpleeyesify]

I live in Montreal Canada, I prove that is definitely true. It has gone crazy. I agree that we should treat everybody equal, but dont push LGBTQ+ to kids, let them decide when they grow up.

[@etlay5684]

Same here in Ausrtalia, instead of teaching young kids about ethics and morals, the schools teach them about LGBTQ, No wonder we can't compete with the kids in China

[@hengongchua6250]

The school is spotless clean and modern.

[@viewpointabroad]

It’s only 3 years old.

[@rider2731]

But the US politicians call them internment camps.

[@charleneji6759]

The kids are so adorable. 😀

[@AleksanderCarter]

Shout out to your editor! The man behind the scenes! Each video is getting better! This is kinda what I miss about Chinese schools, no BS wokeness, just kids having fun and learning like it should be. Kids being kids!!!

[@alextube2551]

Everyone looks happy and healthy ❤

[@viewpointabroad]

Yeah, happy kids. They have a lot of fun

[@What.7777]

Right, don't know why some Americans think Chinese people are not happy people, this is what the plumber told me here in America, he doesn't expect a Chinese people with a good spirit. 😂😂😂😂 Such an extreme misconception, of course you have unhappy people and happy people in every country 😂😂😂😂

[@Deeeepsea-j5m]

The kids looked happy, natural and spontaneous! Nice to see !👍👍👍

[@yabinlu7698]

Parents never need to worry about mass shooters.

[@ubermenschen3636]

@ 2:43 , this is a clean, tidy, modern, well appointed elementary school - you won’t find one like this in USA or Canada.

[@etow8034]

Preparing the future leaders and citizens or a great nation and civilization is no small task !

[@viewpointabroad]

Definitely not as easy as it looks.

[@internationaldaily9820]

The school is just so lovely! Yeah, the kids are very friendly, beautiful and adorable. They are disciplined, diligent and intelligent, yet very well behaved and easy going. China has a very bright future. It looks like they love you just as much as you love them! That itself is so wonderful. 🤩😍🥰

[@ITeachChinese]

Amazing ! Every thing is amazing, good for the kids !👋👋👋

[@viewpointabroad]

Yeah. The kids love it.

[@lizz7805]

wow, the school is fantastic for a tier-3 city, the kids are so happy and lovely. 🥰

[@gagekearney3202]

Love your videos appreciate someone showing the positive side of china

[@viewpointabroad]

Thanks a lot. I got some plans to on improving this a lot. Hopefully I can meet your expectations in my future vlogs.

[@aleksabroad]

Hell yeah bro!!! The videos and the editing is getting way better!! And you are starting to feel more natural on camera !! I’m liking this! Feels almost like a little story piece!! Could definitely be better but it’s genuinely progressing !!

[@viewpointabroad]

Thanks for the honest feedback. I hope I can improve and make better vids.

[@aleksabroad]

@@viewpointabroad you’ll get there bro

[@Anonymous------]

Very glad to see happy school children enjoying their school and have great teachers like you. 😊

[@viewpointabroad]

Yeah , that are very happy. Sometimes too happy 😂

[@Anonymous------]

@@viewpointabroad Those children are very fortunate borned in this era of China rising.

[@ubermenschen3636]

@3:10, you can see there’s an upright piano and a baby grand Yamaha piano. Awesome, quality instruments.

[@christopherbong6639]

Amazing the school is spotlessly clean.

[@TheTruth-88]

The school looks much more modern than US elementary, middle or even high schools.. china is magnificent

[@passby8070]

wow... nice school...

[@viewpointabroad]

Yeah it’s pretty nice 👍

[@000T00b]

My niece used to attend a private school here in South Africa. The teachers and quality of education was good, but the facilities were certainly not as good as in your school. Their annual fees were also approximately 30% higher than your school.

[@sinic1978]

Respect for education. Remember education is social mobility.

[@Jonathantuba]

This was interesting as I’m considering my son going to school in China

[@viewpointabroad]

It’s got its ups and downs. There are actually many scholarships for chinese universities that allow foreigners to study 100% for free. Some even pay foreigners a small stipend every month for studying in their school.

[@X-H-Wu]

No safe rooms when a gunman appears? That's backward and unacceptable. 😂

[@viewpointabroad]

No guns allowed hahhaa

[@DK-ev9dg]

😂😂😂😂😂

[@summerain6918]

@@viewpointabroad 是民间根本没有枪😅

[@lancewood1410]

Beautiful campus.

[@GiorniVenibato]

Wow the school looks so amazing!!!!❤❤❤

[@brendabrooks8939]

Thanks John, all the kids seem to like you. Such a big school! Plenty of fresh air and looks like a good teacher/student ratio. B x

[@naivoj122]

Haha. Should see my sons school in Aus. And it is new and no way as good as the school in China.

[@viewpointabroad]

Wow , I figured schools there would be nice.

[@naivoj122]

@@viewpointabroad private school yes but not public schools.

[@shenyun7195]

This school is top-tier in China, not all Chinese schools are like this.

[@davidchung4691]

This school is very modern and tidy！👌👍🏻😍

[@vincenttayelrand]

Fascinating open layout of the school. But I guess the mild climate makes that possible?

[@viewpointabroad]

Yeah it’s usually warm here just so happened to be cold this month compared to normal.

[@someuser7501]

@@viewpointabroad I guess that explains the odd Motel layout where the classroom doors lead directly outside instead of to an inner hallway. Seeing this and kids/teachers wearing jackets in the classrooms seemed out of place. Maybe you should clarify the weather is not normally cold.

[@ryangonzales7716]

Wow the amount of Yamaha pianos this school have is probably like, the whole worth of my entire school lmao.

[@viewpointabroad]

We only have 6 of them

[@ryangonzales7716]

@@viewpointabroad Only? My school don't even have an electronic keyboard lmao😂😂 they're another level of rich damn

[@Alonebe]

No gunshot, No Free !

[@xyyyyx3247]

Be a bit more slow in panning the shot, the fast motion and jerkyness of the shoot of the video may cause certain viewers motion sickness. Thanks for the info about the school. Very clean and neat. The children has a great environment to learn.

[@justme6275]

BEAUTIFUL school!

[@Khalistan_Zindabaddd]

The school is BIG, BEAUTIFUL & COLORFUL. ❤❤❤

[@liaojohnweechun7454]

Great teacher 👍

[@stonker77]

Gosh... It's even better looking than the college I went to 😅

[@delepeno9636]

The school so awesome .

[@wealthynomad]

The kids are awesome. Why don't you chat up the cute girl? 😆

[@viewpointabroad]

I do sometimes 😂

[@mrmike1346]

Curious as to which VPN you use, I’ve been having terrible luck lately with mine.

[@viewpointabroad]

Most use Astril

[@peanut0brain]

@@viewpointabroad is that available on play stores?

[@smokealot8870]

This is a pretty nice school. Pretty much on par on what we have in the US depending on where you live. Is this a private school or public school?

[@viewpointabroad]

Private school

[@slaw2224]

Love their uniforms

[@lengthao8424]

Chinese Middles School is already look like a Community College in the US or even bigger.

[@viewpointabroad]

True

[@playerish]

From American pie to Chinese pie

[@danielwong2333]

nice, neat, very clean

[@DavidB-oj1wi]

Man I watched all ur episodes and this is m fav Real life in China.

[@viewpointabroad]

Thanks. I am working on more content like this actually. More videos like this will be coming 3x per month

[@therundown2024]

Brings back memories from when I was teaching

[@rider2731]

Do you know that many schools in California now have Narcans in the admin building even in elementary schools. This is how bad the drug crisis is in the US.

[@gagekearney3202]

I'm not sure if you've ever made a video about this or not but if you don't mind sharing what kind of education do you need to live in China I've been interested in coming to Guangdong for a while but I currently have no formal education I've heard they have some requirements of that

[@viewpointabroad]

Yes , in order to work here legally as a teacher or in most fields a minimum of a bachelor degree is required. There are programs though that allow foreigners to study here and achieve a bachelors or masters degree for free.

[@gagekearney3202]

Thank you I'll try to look into that

[@PIT72100]

No guns No drugs No gangs Not like the West....🇨🇳💪👍🙏❤️

[@DavidB-oj1wi]

This school is way too big for elementary school, how many students in total?

[@viewpointabroad]

Only 1100

[@firstlast-pt5pp]

a renovated public elementary school in Shenzhen ( schools in China are bigger because of pop density and economic of scale) ... kzbin.info/www/bejne/m6rOeJRrrt2Yg9ksi=IW6j8CGQFw4VMz72

[@aldwim661]

Lovely school

[@vincentnnyc]

How much is the tuition for these students at this school?

[@minlee5606]

The sign says it is a public "experiment" school so tuition should be the same as other public school.

[@vincentnnyc]

@@minlee5606 which is?

[@feizai245]

@@minlee5606 The Tuition fee at public schools in China is free. This one looks too luxurious for a free public school.

[@miker3298]

FREE

[@viewpointabroad]

@@miker3298 no. This is the most expensive school in the city

[@userwest626]

where is the school located? it private school? international school.?

[@viewpointabroad]

Zhongshan , it’s a private school but not international

[@kirbyhuang5609]

加油💪祖国加油💪世界加油💪

[@richard6663]

What options do foreign grade school kids have? I looked into international schools for 30k usd a yr and up but was wondering if there was another option that isnt as expensive?

[@viewpointabroad]

Foreign kids can enroll in private schools , problem is lack of English if your child needs English.

[@jiayili6481]

Zhongshan is my home city.

[@xbman1]

Chinese culture. You get into trouble in school. You get into trouble when you get home too. Kids are well behaved because of it.

[@viewpointabroad]

These kids are mostly spoiled. A lot come from more wealthy families + the school also treats them very well. They have everything hahaha 😂

[@wujiao8373]

Great video. Just my opinion, but I avoid filming anything about schools in China, for fear of attracting (no disrespect intended) American peddle flies. I think you know what I mean.

[@viewpointabroad]

Yeah, I’ve seen a few of them get in trouble here but most have those have been deported. Today the policy is more strict also. It’s hard for those people to get legitimate jobs here now.

[@withvision-o9z]

Just imagine those kids five years from now rol

[@viewpointabroad]

I’ve been here 14 years. I’ve been out at a pub drinking beer and ran into some of my old students 😭 they already graduated university and came back home

[@JonStark]

🎉 Keep being cool. Enjoy your stay in China.

[@Khalistan_Zindabaddd]

The title says "Chinese School". Chinese school or International School ?

[@viewpointabroad]

Chinese school. It’s not an international school.

[@lhwong7906]

999, 1000 😂😂😂 Nice editing, what software do you use?

[@viewpointabroad]

Hahahaha 😂

[@viewpointabroad]

I don’t know. I don’t edit. I pay a guy.

[@osuan9]

nice,,

[@rider2731]

Is it true that Chinese students are more respectful?

[@viewpointabroad]

I can’t say because I’ve never really taught American students. I did some teaching in America before I came to China but it was to Japanese immigrants. Also they were adults in university. But, in general most Chinese students of all ages are pretty good. I enjoy teaching them.

[@teoengchin]

Is this a private or public school? What are the fees like?

[@viewpointabroad]

Not sure the usd cost but about 30,000¥ per semester + 10,000¥ extra if want to live in the dormitory

[@teoengchin]

@@viewpointabroad Thanks. Based on the fees I'm guessing it's a private school. Hope you can show a public school as well

[@viewpointabroad]

@@teoengchin if I get the opportunity to I’ll show one.

[@davidwong325]

​@@teoengchin

[@igrooshechny]

@@viewpointabroad Prices for private schools are approximately the same as in Russia. Very expensive. There are even more expensive ones in Moscow. It's depressing. A good education should be available to everyone.

[@jogana6909]

nice school.

[@swagataraha7396]

Is this a Private Or Government school?

[@viewpointabroad]

Private schools

[@amandagrant4331]

Very good school

[@morningstararun6278]

is this a private school?

[@RedHotTopicsNow]

Yes!

[@flysmask]

Is this a private or public school?

[@不服就干-w4l]

private for sure, public primary school didn't hire foreigner.

[@viewpointabroad]

Yes, private school owned by 万科.

[@ziborInOKC]

Rarely in China a school would be like this style regarding the subjects you demo here, this seems more like a private school in some of the big cities. I could be wrong, but most of the public schools are less equipped maybe only top tiers could match this.

[@viewpointabroad]

It’s a private school but not in a big city.

[@alexy9907]

Almost all the best schools in China are public schools, but public schools all adopt the traditional Chinese education method, which places more emphasis on theoretical knowledge and neglects sports and art education.

[@chuning5755]

Public schools in China are the best.

[@fenxian]

It seems not difficult for you working as teacher, because you have university degree. Serpentza had problems hunting for job because of his low credentials even before China education reform.

[@georwoogle]

😀😀😀

[@adone807]

3:26 Dr Dre！

[@tigerfist2864]

chinese modern school looks nice n getting better , but i hate chinese old school building, theres always bars on the windows ,not just school but also old apartment , whats the reason for that ??? i hope they remove it , because looks so creepy like jail

[@viewpointabroad]

They put bars in windows for safety to keep people from falling out. Also many use those bars for hanging laundry

[@impressionfirst8577]

👍👍👍

[@never4ever386]

Is this what communist oppression looks like? Please give us some of that!

[@Jayjay-2007]

its an expensive private school. They exist in any country and have nothing to do with the government.

[@never4ever386]

@@Jayjay-2007 Regardless. Have you not heard the China haters allegations of people being oppressed in China by their communist government?

[@chuning5755]

@@Jayjay-2007 But in China, public schools are the best.

[@Kyuestma]

❤

[@unifieddynasty]

Still D.R.E. 😎

[@viewpointabroad]

Yeah HahHaha

[@officialchuprov]

I was waiting for that comment❤

[@DK-ev9dg]

North American schools feel like jails for the kids cmpared to this school.😂😂😂😂

[@MotherEarth573]

Where the country put money into- children’s future

[@zasmirko100]

It can be all (almost) OK travelling in dictatorship countries. Nature can be beautiful. People can be friendly. Streets can be clean. Trains can be fast. Culture can be interesting. Overall "ordnung" and low level of criminality. It was the same in Nazi Germany, in Stalin's USSR, in Castro's Cuba and it can be the same in the Xi's China. If you don't touch politics or governing party (whatever kind it is) and kindly have forgot oppressions against someone (Uighurs, Tibetans, Jews) then you can have wonderful experience there, especially if you have used by CCP like some kind of live advertisement. I lived 30+ years in USSR and travelled throughout entire China, so I know about what I'm talking.

[@viewpointabroad]

To each their own. That’s the beauty of this world. We can think for ourselves and go where we want to go. Don’t like it , that’s fine , go somewhere else. Like it, that’s fine too. Stay where you like it most. I

[@6188Siri]

True. If we ignore the truth that the Indians （native Americans ）were exterminated and America has been supporting Israel for their genocide in Gaza, America is a great, beautiful, powerful country.

[@viewpointabroad]

@user-jk9sy6gf1z true

[@知-k3q]

China's leading thought → Taoism! Externally expressing thoughts → Confucianism!Knowing Taoism will know that China cannot oppress ethnic minorities.It's not necessary, otherwise Outer Mongolia can't succeed independently.

[@yuanfengzang1370]

我在广州中山距离我很近

[@viewpointabroad]

我住在佛山顺德， 工作在中山

[@edie930]

So big school

[@starfish253]

Is this a public or international school?

[@viewpointabroad]

It’s a private bilingual school. Not public , not international.

[@zheng5724]

Is this an international school?

[@RedHotTopicsNow]

中山梅沙实验学校是私立学校！

[@viewpointabroad]

Private school, but not international