Host Family Selections:
HHS Center au pairs can go to one of five cities in China. Each has a unique atmosphere and offers unique opportunities. Wherever you want to go in China, let the HHS au pair program take you there. Below is a selection of families from each city waiting to meet you.
Beijing, the capital, full of history, remains very much a “Chinese” city, but it has all the entertainments of a major international metropolis...
Kunming is a prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan province, in southwestern China. It is the political, economic, communications and cultural centre of Yunnan, and is the seat of the provincial government. It is also home to several universities, museums, galleries and other important economic, cultural, and educational institutions.
-- Kunmig Host Family Selections
Changsha was the site of Mao Zedong's conversion to communism. It was the scene of major battles in the Sino-Japanese War of 1937–45 and was briefly occupied by the Japanese. Rebuilt since 1949, the city is now a major port and a commercial and industrial center.
-- Changsha Host Family Selections
Chongqing a bustling city full of spicy food, gives you the chance to go into the West of China away from the expats and tourists of the Eastern cities and acts as a good base for seeing beautiful Sichuan countryside...
--Chongqing Host Family Selections
Wuhan is a treasure trove of historical sites and expanses of water from the Yangtze and Han Rivers that it straddles, despite its size the city has enough beauty and open space to enjoy the famously hot summers in the heart of China...
--Wuhan Host Family Selections
Shanghai is a city bursting with energy, from the office buildings to the restaurants and bars everything is high paced and has a truly international atmosphere...
--Shanghai Host Family Selections
Guangzhou has long been one of the areas in China most connected to the outside world, from imported building styles to inhabitants that have lived abroad it is a fascinating blend of old and new Chinese and Western...
--Guangzhou Host Family Selections
