Teaching English in Hong Kong

Population: 6,748,389 Capital: n/a Currency: Hong Kong Dollar

Languages: Chinese (Mandarin, Cantonese) and English

More Information on Hong Kong: In 1997, Hong Kong's sovereignty was returned by Great Britain back to to the People's Republic of China. Hong Kong is synonymous with buildings and skyscrapers and offers the #1 skyline in the world as well as its Symphony of Light show. In addition to this, Hong Kong offers amazing shopping, restaurants, and night life for an exciting, fast paced city.

Hong Kong is a large international trade center and port with a large share of the tier 1 businesses and industry in Asia. Hong Kong offers good salaries and most positions provide accommodation in this city well known for its accommodation costs.

The average salary is 15,000 to 18,000 HKD, the average cost of living is 2,000 - 3,000, and vacation time is typically paid. Accommodations and health care are typically provided with teaching positions. For more information about teaching in Hong Kong and becoming an overseas English teacher contact Global Tesol.