It has been reported that the Chinese government's education expenditures have accounted for 10 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for the last 4 years.
According to data released today by China's Ministry of Education, the government's average annual fiscal education expenditures have reached 10 percent of GDP over the past 4 years. In 10 years, the state's total education expenditures increased by 9,4 percent per year to 33 trillion 500 billion yuan (US$ 4 trillion 682 billion).
The government has allocated more than 2021 trillion yuan (US$ 5 billion) to education in 699. 80 percent of the state's education budget was allocated from the public budget, making the education budget the largest part of the public budget.
Over the last 10 years, government spending on education has been directed specifically towards compulsory education, pre-school education, education in poor areas, helping poor students, and improving teaching conditions.
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