Time to become a “sea turtle (ʵ∑ÂΩí)?” So says the Wall Street Journal:
When Zhe Xu receives his M.B.A. degree from the University of California at Berkeley this spring, he will hop a plane back to his native China for a job in management consulting rather than seek employment in the U.S.
Just a few years ago, such a career move would have been almost unthinkable. Most students returned to China reluctantly and only because they couldn’t land a position with an American company that would sponsor them for a work visa.
Abby Scott, executive director of M.B.A. career services at the Haas School of Business at Berkeley, even sees some Chinese-American students, who were raised and educated in the U.S., moving to China. “They want to be part of all the interesting things happening over there,” she says. [Full Text]
