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Guangzhou Nanfang International School (GNIS; simplified Chinese: 广州南方国际学校; traditional Chinese: 廣州南方國際學校; pinyin: Guǎngzhōu Nánfāng Guójì Xuéxiào; lit. 'Southern Guangzhou International School') is an international school on the property of the South Industrial Park,[note 1] in Longdong Subdistrict [zh; zh-yue][note 2], Tianhe District, Guangzhou.[1] The school serves students ages 2.5 to 17, from early childhood to secondary school.

SimplifiedChinese广州南方国际学校
TraditionalChinese廣州南方國際學校
Hanyu PinyinGuǎngzhōu Nánfāng Guójì Xuéxiào
Hanyu PinyinGuǎngzhōu Nánfāng Guójì Xuéxiào
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Guangzhou Nanfang International School
Simplified Chinese广州南方国际学校
Traditional Chinese廣州南方國際學校
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Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinGuǎngzhōu Nánfāng Guójì Xuéxiào
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutpinggwong2 zau1 naam4 fong1 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6
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The school admits non-Mainland Chinese foreign students. Only Mainland Chinese students who have permanent residency in a country other than Mainland China are eligible to attend.[2]

History

The school opened in 2003 as the Guangzhou Nanhu International School[note 3][2][3] ("Guangzhou South Lake International School").[2]

Originally it was located in Baiyun District.[4] In July 2005, it moved into a facility in central Tianhe,[2] located in The Greenery.[note 4][5][6] In 2014 the school moved into its current campus in Longdong Subdistrict [zh; zh-yue] and changed its name to its current one.[7]

Notes

  1. 工业园南; 工業園南; Gōngyèyuánnán; gung1 jip6 jyun4 naam4
  2. 龙洞; 龍洞; Lóngdòng; lung4 dung2
  3. 广州南湖国际学校; 廣州南湖國際學校; Guǎngzhōu Nánhú Guójì Xuéxiào; gwong2 zau1 naam4 wu4 gwok3 zai3 hok6 haau6
  4. 怡苑; Yíyuàn; yi4 jyun2

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