In response to Re: DD Dragon Wenzhou (John Austin (in Newfoundland))

Wenzhou is off the beaten track

Hardly.

Wenzhou is a wealthy city in a wealthy province. Even a simple google search will provide you with statistics to show that

http://www.china.org.cn/top10/2012-04/09/content_25093860.htm

http://red-luxury.com/2010/12/17/wheres-the-wealth-10-riches-areas-in-china/

What you say about learning Chinese to help your transition may be true but if you think that Wenzhou is "off the beaten track" then you're in for a real shock if you head away from any of the provinces that don't border the east coast of china.