Shanghai is experimenting with a new type of vocational schooling this year.
Business management education in China has been developing rapidly but still follows the traditional form for the field, foreign specialists said.
Zhejiang University, considered one of the top universities in China, is bringing in a new freshman recruitment system this year, in which the national college entrance exam will no longer be the only assessment.
Lack of oversight at universities has created breeding ground for graft
In January, Chen Yingxu, a professor at the renowned Zhejiang University, was sentenced to 10 years' jail by the intermediate people's court in Hangzhou, capital of Zhejiang province, for embezzling more than 9 million yuan ($1.46 million) of research funds by fabricating receipts and contracts.
Giving children tools and allowing them to explore knowledge and teach themselves is a more effective way of instruction, said educators from China and abroad.
Many schools in Jiangsu province are introducing games, including traditional ones, to students to ease the pressure of schoolwork.
Combining related subjects helps keep youths engaged, principal says
Ten foreign workers were named on Sunday as Foreign Experts with Exceptional Contributions to China's Education.
Chinese students in France, who number about 35,000, constituted the majority of international students studying there in 2013, figures from 19th China International Education Exhibition Tour last month in Beijing showed.
As an increasing number of private high schools in the United States vie for Chinese students, a for-profit academy in Wisconsin has noticed the huge economic footprint of these international students and plans to invest as much as $2.7 million on converting a hotel into a new dormitory for them.
More college graduates in China are opting for work experience instead of advanced degrees, a survey shows.
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