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Fri May 8, 2026, 01:40 AM Friday

China's finance ministry allocates $6.7 bln for pre-school education this year

BEIJING, May 8 (Reuters) - China has allocated 45.8 ​billion yuan ($6.73 billion) ‌in funding to support the development ​of pre-school ​education this year, state ⁠broadcaster CCTV ​said on Friday.

The ​allocation from the Finance Ministry was 38% higher ​than the ​funds earmarked for the ‌same ⁠segment last year, to focus support for local ​authorities in ​waiving ⁠pre-school education fees and ​improve childcare ​quality, ⁠CCTV said.


https://www.reuters.com/world/china/chinas-finance-ministry-allocates-67-bln-pre-school-education-this-year-2026-05-08/

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