The intersection of technology and education is big news in China these days. Families spend huge portions of their incomes on extra learning for their children, including online tutoring.

EdSurge sent me to Beijing for a week to cover the annual conference Global Education Technology Summit, thanks to our new partnership with the Chinese media company that puts on the conference, JMDedu.

Here are the stories I filed from the trip:

Education Looks Eastward: Snapshots from Beijing’s Global Education Technology Summit

In China’s Silicon Valley, Edtech Starts at the ‘MOOC Times Building’

In China, a Generation Raised by ‘Tiger Mothers’ Seeks a Softer Approach

How Much Artificial Intelligence Should There Be in the Classroom?