Beijing: China has a growing economic problem – a massive education gap between rural and urban areas.
Privileged city kids attend well-funded schools and their after-school hours are crammed with music lessons and extra study sessions.But those kids lucky enough to be born in cities account for only about one-quarter of China’s children.
When factory jobs were abundant, uneducated and unskilled workers could still find well-paid employment.
Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
China takes action to ensure safe holidayBEIJING: China has acted to ensure travellers a safe trip during the May Day holiday.
Read more »
Malaysia set to see new wave of China FDIWe can expect a fresh stream of investments from China following the revival of ECRL and Bandar Malaysia, as well as Dr Mahathir’s recent productive trip to Beijing.
Read more »
Dr M: Belt and Road initiative will benefit all participating countriesBEIJING: The Belt and Road Forum has allayed fears that the Malacca Straits and South China Sea would be dominated by a superpower nation, says Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Read more »
Belt and Road Initiative not China’s plan to dominate: Dr Mahathir (Updated)BEIJING: The “One Belt, One Road” (Obor) initiative by China is a joint development plan with participating countries and not a strategy to dominate, ...
Read more »