Professional and Experienced Staff in China and Worldwide
World Link Education is an international organization with offices in 7 countries around the world to assist students before, during and after the studies.
In China, WLE has the most fulltime onsite staff compared to
any other study abroad organization. Today, with over a thousand students studying in our China programs,
WLE has 58 fulltime international and local student support staff.
Our Beijing team comprise of Academic Directors (Resident Director, Director of Studies, Academic Director, and Corporate Programs Director), 12 fulltime Study Advisors, 8 student support service coordinators onsite, and 3 events and social coordinators. Our staff are multilingual, highly experience in Chinese Language training and directly employed by WLE. Our experience is reflected by the fact that at least one third of WLE’s staff has worked for over 5 years in the China programs.
PROFESSOR WANG JIAN
Chief Representative
Professor Wang is WLE's Chief Representative; he is responsible for WLE's legal, government and corporate affairs in China. Apart from this position, Professor Wang serves as a Deputy member of the Beijing People's Congress. As a professor of International Business at the University of International Business and Economics, Professor Wang is one of the senior appointed lecturers of WLE's China Business programs. Professor Wang's extensive work and academic experience has been an invaluable source of knowledge regarding China's business and political developments for WLE students, particularly those participating in the China Business program.
For more about Professor Wang and WLE's China Business Course, click here |
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JANALYN FROESE
芳邻
Operations Manager
Jian Wai SOHO Campus
Janalyn is originally from the United States and graduated from California State University. She has a broad international experience and has over the years lived in countries such as the US, China, France, Zimbabwe and South Africa. With her passion for traveling and experiencing new cultures she has chosen to specialize in language study programs around the world. Prior to joining the WLE Beijing team in 2004 she worked for the World Link Education Seattle office.
Her present responsibilities include developing and maintaining the Chinese Language and Internship program. As an active member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Beijing she is a valuable resource to students who want to become further connected to the local American business community.
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YEN CHEN
陈桂妍
Chinese Language Academic Director
Jian Wai SOHO Campus
Originally from Shandong province, Yen graduated with a Masters degree in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language from Beijing Language and Culture University. She also holds a certificate in advanced professional Chinese management. Yen worked at the Beijing Language and Culture University for two years as a Chinese Language teacher before joining the Academy of Chinese Language Studies. She is part of the Academic department developing syllabus and curriculum for our Chinese language courses. Yen speaks Mandarin and English. |
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PAULINE FOO
符宝莲
Assistant Director of Studies
Wang Jing Campus
Pauline is originally from Australia and has spent many years living, working and studying in China. She has taught English in Hong Kong and studied Mandarin in Taiwan. Pauline has now settled in Beijing and assists students with their academic programs. Pauline speaks English and Mandarin. |
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EVELYN ZHANG
张亚灵
Head Teacher
Wang Jing Campus
Born in Fujian, Evelyn graduated from Beijing Normal University with a Master’s Degree in Russian Literature. In 1988, she started her teaching career at Henan University and was a senior teacher at Dongnan University in Nanjing. In 1998, Evelyn worked in Moscow and taught Chinese at Moscow University. Since 2002, she has been teaching Chinese as a foreign language at the Academy of Chinese Language Studies and has been the Head Teacher since 2003. Evelyn speaks Mandarin, English and Russian. |
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GARRETT HOO
何鸿润
Director of Operations, Martial Arts
Haidian Campus
Garrett was raised in the United States and studied Chinese at the Academy of Chinese Language Studies in Beijing. He has remained in China ever since, gaining valuable experience and knowledge of the local life and culture. His genuine interest in China and people motivates him to share his enthusiasm with students. Garrett oversees the Martial Arts Program and general operations of the Haidain office. |
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TRILLION JI
纪春林
Deputy Head Teacher
Wang Jing Campus
Trillion was born in Liaocheng City, Shandong Province. He graduated from Yantai Normal University with a bachelor’s degree in Chinese Language and Shanghai University with a master’s degree in Law. Trillion worked at the University of International Business and Economics as a Chinese Language teacher before joining the Academy of Chinese Language Studies in 2001. In his spare time, he enjoys writing and watching sports matches on TV. Trillion speaks Mandarin and English. |
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JENNIFER NG
伍颖宜
Program Advisor
Wang Jing Campus
Jennifer is originally from Canada and has been living in Beijing for two years now. She studied Mandarin at the Beijing Language and Culture University and studied Marital Arts at the Capital Institute of Physical Education. Jennifer assists WLE students with queries regarding Chinese Language programs in China. Jennifer speaks English, Cantonese, Mandarin and French. |
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LILY ZHANG
张丽欧
Accommodation Manager
Wang Jing Campus
Lily was born in Jilin City, Jilin province. She graduated from Central Party University in Beijing and joined the WLE China Team at the beginning of 2005 as a program advisor. Since then, she has assisted students with all aspects of life in Beijing. Lily's responsibilities at WLE include student accommodation. Lily speaks Mandarin and English. |
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ROCKY TONG
佟路
Front Desk Consultant
Wang Jing Campus
A native of Beijing, Rocky graduated from the College of Finance and Commerce with a major in Accounting. He currently helps students adjust to life in Beijing and provides them with advice and assistance throughout their stay. Rocky speaks both Mandarin and English. |
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KITTY MENG
孟小雅
Customer Service Manager
Jian Wai SOHO Campus
Kitty was born in Beijing. She graduated from the University of International Business and Economics. With over 14 years of experience in customer service, Kitty is able to share her in depth knowledge of Beijing with WLE students. She speaks Mandarin and English. |
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ANNA XING
邢雅南
Study Advisor
Jian Wai SOHO Campus
Anna was born in Henan Province and graduated from INTI College in Malaysia with a bachelor’s degree in multimedia studies and from the University of Sunderland in UK with a Master’s degree in IT Management. Before joining the ACLS team, she worked as a multimedia designer in an IT company. She assists students with all visa related issues, LEP program and electives.Anna speaks Mandarin and English. |
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JESSICA WANG
王大卫
Study Advisor
Jian Wai SOHO Campus
Jessica was born in Harbin in Heilongjiang Province. She graduated from Beijing Second Foreign Language University with a bachelor’s degree in English and Russian languages. Before joining the ACLS team, she worked as an English, Russian and Chinese interpreter. She assists WLE students with general queries they may have whilst in Beijing. Jessica speaks Mandarin, English and Russian. |
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DEBORAH ZHAO
赵辉
Programs Consultant
Haidian Campus
Deborah is a native Beijinger. She studied English for three years and before joining the WLE team, she worked in the sales department of an international hotel. She is currently preparing for the college graduate level examination to major in English and minor in Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language. Deborah helps students with their visas, hotel accommodation, weekend activities, and orientation day preparation. After getting her driver’s license, Deborah looks forward to driving throughout China. On the weekends, she likes to play badminton, shop, and is always on the look-out for good restaurants to introduce to students. |
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EMILY ZENG
曾绚
Programs Consultant
Haidian Campus
Emily is from the famous spicy area of China, Hunan Province, located in South China. A graduate of Beijing Foreign Studies University, she majored in English. Prior to becoming a full time WLE team member, she assisted WLE on a part time basis. Currently Emily's responsibilities include airport pick-up, managing BLCU campus, residence and apartment accommodations, insurance, Language Exchange Program, Chinese student language electives, weekend trips and general office activities. During her leisure time, Emily loves to shop, listen to music and play table tennis. |
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VIVIAN GU
顾维维
Front Desk Consultant
Chaoyang Campus
A native of Beijing, Vivian graduated from The Capital University of Economics and Business with a bachelor’s degree in Information Management. Currently Vivian is studying for a second bachelor’s degree in English Language at Beijing Foreign Studies University. She has worked for the Australian Embassy, and joined WLE in September 2005. Vivian speaks Mandarin and English. |
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