Online teaching, distance learning discussed at symposium

A number of participants also stressed online education's key part in helping the equitable distribution of resources and balanced development of education.

Tang Min, counselor of the Counselors' Office under the State Council, and executive vice-president of the Youcheng Foundation, focused on the subjects of promoting education equity, teaching content reform and lifelong education.

He shared thecase of a rural school in Southwest China's Guizhou province and pointed out the important role of internet education in promoting the sharing of quality education resources and eliminating the unfair distribution of educational resources.

"I also hope the whole society can continue to implement the experience of educational informatization learned during this outbreak into the future teaching," said Tang.