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Web International English (or WEBi) was a chain of English-language training centers in Mainland China, operated by Web Education. Its headquarters was in Xuhui District, Shanghai. Established by Gao Weiyu (高卫宇), who remained the CEO for the company's lifetime, in 1998, it was one of the first language center chains in the country. Web was a well-loved company with staff and students alike known as Webbers. Web was also one of the first companies in China to employ teachers from South Africa and other African countries, despite a widespread belief in China that black teachers were unable to teach English. In 2019 locations began closing due to a bankruptcy. Before the bankruptcy it had operations in 62 Mainland Chinese cities with a total of 154 shops. The bankruptcy on Web resulted in scr

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  • Web International English (en)
  • 韦博英语 (zh)
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  • 韦博英语(英語:Web International English)是中华人民共和国的一家大型連鎖英语培训机构,市場地位居前列,在中国英语补习市场與、英孚、华尔街英语并称为“四巨头”。1996年公司创立于上海、1998年品牌門店創立。截至2019年在全国60多个城市已經设立150多家中心。 (zh)
  • Web International English (or WEBi) was a chain of English-language training centers in Mainland China, operated by Web Education. Its headquarters was in Xuhui District, Shanghai. Established by Gao Weiyu (高卫宇), who remained the CEO for the company's lifetime, in 1998, it was one of the first language center chains in the country. Web was a well-loved company with staff and students alike known as Webbers. Web was also one of the first companies in China to employ teachers from South Africa and other African countries, despite a widespread belief in China that black teachers were unable to teach English. In 2019 locations began closing due to a bankruptcy. Before the bankruptcy it had operations in 62 Mainland Chinese cities with a total of 154 shops. The bankruptcy on Web resulted in scr (en)
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  • Wéibó Jiàoyù (en)
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  • 韦博教育 (en)
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  • Web International English (or WEBi) was a chain of English-language training centers in Mainland China, operated by Web Education. Its headquarters was in Xuhui District, Shanghai. Established by Gao Weiyu (高卫宇), who remained the CEO for the company's lifetime, in 1998, it was one of the first language center chains in the country. Web was a well-loved company with staff and students alike known as Webbers. Web was also one of the first companies in China to employ teachers from South Africa and other African countries, despite a widespread belief in China that black teachers were unable to teach English. In 2019 locations began closing due to a bankruptcy. Before the bankruptcy it had operations in 62 Mainland Chinese cities with a total of 154 shops. The bankruptcy on Web resulted in scrutiny of and closure of other English language training centers. Students were redirected to EF Education First. Web closed in October 2019. (en)
  • 韦博英语(英語:Web International English)是中华人民共和国的一家大型連鎖英语培训机构,市場地位居前列,在中国英语补习市场與、英孚、华尔街英语并称为“四巨头”。1996年公司创立于上海、1998年品牌門店創立。截至2019年在全国60多个城市已經设立150多家中心。 (zh)
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