Various measures designed to encourage people to have more children have had limited successThe number of kindergartens in China fell by more than 5% last year, the second year in a row that preschool institutions were in decline, reflecting the country’s falling birthrate.In 2023, there were 274,400 kindergartens across China, down from 289,200 in 2022, according to a Ministry of Education statistical bulletin published last week. Continue reading…
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Author : Amy Hawkins
Publish date : 2024-10-28 06:54:44
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China’s kindergarten numbers shrink as policymakers struggle to arrest falling birthrate
