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Wanderlust Exchange: Volunteer in China

We value the self-realization of each participant as highly as caring and love for each member in society. We integrate people from all over the world who share the same value as ours with the need of society, bridging the connection between the two through language and cultural exchange and building up long-lasting friendships among individuals and nations. As we believe, no barriers in cultures and universal love to the society and everyone in it.

What will you gain? You will stay with hospitable host families, Personally experience authentic Chinese life and pick up Chinese language that the locals speak. What's more, monthly cultural activities give you a closer look at Chinese culture and add more flavours of fun to your wonderful adventure in China!

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Wanderlust Exchange provides students with opportunities that integrate educational travel, Mandarin learning, childcare and English tutoring. It is a great chance for overseas youngsters to experience China with an authentic touch by staying with Chinese host families. ​

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