English Language Institute/China (ELIC) is a non-profit organization founded in 1981 with the aim to help universities, colleges, and schools in China improve their English language education. It caters to around 95 institutions across 14 provinces in China. ELIC sends native English-speaking teachers called Educational Consultants (ECs), who teach English, train Chinese English teachers, and promote cultural exchange between the United States and China. The organization operates on donations from various churches, foundations, and individuals. The organization’s mission is to provide a quality education to Chinese students with the goal of promoting mutual understanding between the United States and China. ELIC also provides humanitarian aid, such as medicine, educational materials, and disaster relief to the people in regions where it operates. The recruitment of ECs is highly competitive, with applicants going through a rigorous selection process before being sent to China. The organization also provides extensive orientation and training to ensure that ECs have a positive impact on the institutions they work with. Overall, ELIC is an important organization in China’s English language education sector, facilitating cultural exchange and increasing the quality of English language instruction in the country.