500, 000 International Students Will Study in China in the Year 2020
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More and more students choose to study abroad in China in recent years. Chinese education are becoming internationalization. On the Ministry of Education micro blog open day, the director of International cooperation and communication in the ministry of education Zhang Xiuqin mentioned that China will take steps to attract more international students to study in China. During the interview, some people ask that whether China will follow the education development of Australia and become the beneficiary.
To the question, Zhang Xiuqin responses that the average growth rate of the international students’ number has always been in double figures in the past 5 years and at present the number is about 330000. International cooperation and communication in the ministry of education has taken steps such as opening new courses, adding foreign language teaching class, setting up scholarships to make the number of international students up to 500000.
The ministry of education attaches great importance to the American plan which aims at sending 100000 students to study abroad in China and was put forward by Barack Obama when he visited China. Now, 620 China universities accept international students sent by America. And 68000 American students which mainly distribute in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Wuhan, have come to China to study through that plan.
Zhang xiuqin has also given confirmation to the effects of promoting the internalization of education making by the international cooperation universities such as Ningbo university of Nottingham, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, Shanghai New York University. According to her, these universities have promoted the reform of education; enriched the supply of education and broaden the ways to talents training.
In the next steps, the ministry of education will keep on following education planning outline; introducing high quality educational resources; promoting the demonstration of high level of Sino foreign cooperative education institution and project.
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