Back to school in China, Beijing puts an end to the good deals of tutoring
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The Chinese government has decided to regulate the tutoring sector.
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By: Stéphane Lagarde Follow
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In China, more than 230 million primary and secondary students are returning to school this week.
With a novelty this year: the extension of hours to compensate for the end of evening classes.
The government has decided to regulate the tutoring sector, which until then has flourished and is therefore very expensive for parents.
This in order to boost the birth rate.
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