Political change and the urban-rural gap in basic education in China, 1949-1990 ... In: Whyte, M.K. (ed.). One country, two societies? Rural-urban inequality in contemporary China. Cambridge: Harvard ...

After nine years, usually at age 15, education is no longer compulsory. For pupils to continue their education and gain access to a senior high school they must pass fiercely competitive entrance ...

According to Statista, in 2022, public spending on education in China reached 3.95 trillion yuan. Although this spend has increase year on year, growth has slowed in the last decade. The results ...

Despite active policies to build a "harmonious society," China is now among the least equal 25 percent of countries worldwide. In Brazil, popular protests erupted unexpectedly in June 2013 over the ...