{"id":18073,"date":"2019-07-01T14:11:33","date_gmt":"2019-07-01T14:11:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishforums.com\/news\/?p=18073"},"modified":"2019-07-01T14:11:33","modified_gmt":"2019-07-01T14:11:33","slug":"chinas-e-learning-technology-provider-acquires-51-of-xjs-coaching-school-of-victoria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/chinas-e-learning-technology-provider-acquires-51-of-xjs-coaching-school-of-victoria\/","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s E-Learning Technology provider acquires 51% of XJS Coaching School of Victoria"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Retech Holding Co., an E-Learning platform from China, has acquired fifty-one percent\u00a0of the issued share capital of XJS Coaching School, a company that has over twenty years of coaching experience.<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">XJS<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">which<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">presence<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">six<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">locations<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Victoria<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">provides<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">coaching<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">languages <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">(<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">English<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mandarin<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">subjects<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">such<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">mathematics<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">writing<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">etc<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additionally<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">they<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">also<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">offer<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">training<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">scholarship<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">test<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">preparations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xjscs.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">XJS<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Coaching<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">owned<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">by<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Aushen<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Group<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pty<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ltd<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ACN<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">has<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">over<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">thousand<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">students<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">being<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">coached<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">their<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">different<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">centers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Retech<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Holding<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">fully<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">owned<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">subsidiary<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">of<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.retech-rte.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Retech<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Technology<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Co<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">., <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Ltd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">incorporated<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Hong<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kong<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">their<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">vision<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">statement<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">goes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">they<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">aspire<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">be<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;world&#8217;s<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">leading<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">and<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">foremost<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">e<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">learning<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">solutions<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">providers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">acquisition<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">be<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">a<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">step<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">forward<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">that<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">direction<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">synergies<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">for<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">acquisition<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">can<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">be<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">viewed<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> &#8211; <strong>(<\/strong><\/span><strong>1)Australia has the largest demographic of teachers who are qualified to teach English, (2) Australia is only two hours ahead of China in terms of the time zone (3) the E-Learning platform of Retech will enable these teachers to go online and teach English to people of China. <\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additionally<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mandarin<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Chinese<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">can<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">be<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">taught<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">by<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">qualified<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">teachers<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">China<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">to<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">more<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">than<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">one<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">million<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">people<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">in<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Australia who are of Chinese descent.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While announcing the acquisition, Mr. Sun Haoliang, the Exec Director of Aushen said,<\/span><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe are delighted to be working with Retech to develop and extend our business into the new digital age. XJS has built a solid brand as the largest Chinese language teaching group in Melbourne. Working with Retech, we will take our business into the new era of digital education&#8221;.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The proceedings of the acquisition were completed on 26 June 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Retech Holding Co., an E-Learning platform from China, has acquired fifty-one percent\u00a0of the issued share capital of XJS Coaching School, a company that has over twenty years of coaching experience. 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