China to Allow Private Financing of Universities

China appears ready to end the state's monopoly on higher education by allowing, for the first time, the private financing of colleges and universities.

Zhang Li, director of a Ministry of Education think tank called the National Center for Education Development Research, told the China Daily that education authorities in some provinces have been given permission to use private funds to help finance new

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