As some of you may know I am flying back to the UK on the 2 nd February after almost two years in China. The question of how long for is too hard to answer right now, but I will say it’s going to be for an extended period. I won’t go into too much detail as to why I'm coming back but I will say that the catalyst was graduate schemes. Everyone (in the UK) knows that a graduate scheme is the best way to get a leg up when starting a career; they have higher starting salaries, more responsibility and much faster progression than regular entry level jobs – not a bad deal overall. At university I lazily applied to whatever took my fancy and got through to a couple assessment centres but then that's where my grad scheme journey stopped as I changed tack and went to China. The plan was only ever to stay 6 months, but here I am 2 years later and still in China. It's not a terrible thing that I'm in China, it's actually great! I have a fantastic quality of life th...
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