(Delivery of the Two Sessions) Li Keqiang: We must persist in doing a good job in education, a major event related to the future of thousands of households and the Chinese nation

  China News Service, Beijing, March 5th. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said in his government work report to the Fifth Session of the 13th National People's Congress on the 5th that it is necessary to promote education fairness and quality improvement.

We must persist in doing well in education, a major event that concerns the future of thousands of households and the Chinese nation.

  Li Keqiang said that it is necessary to promote the high-quality and balanced development of compulsory education and the integration of urban and rural areas, allocate educational resources according to the size of the permanent resident population, and ensure that school-age children can go to school nearby.

We will fully implement the salaries and benefits of compulsory education teachers, and strengthen targeted training, on-the-job training and treatment guarantees for rural teachers.

Continue to do a good job in reducing the burden of compulsory education.

Increase inclusive preschool education resources through multiple channels.

Strengthen the construction of ordinary high schools in the county.

  Li Keqiang pointed out that special education and continuing education should be well run, and the development of private education should be regulated.

Improve the popularity and quality of the national common language.

Improve the conditions for running schools in vocational education, and improve the system of running schools that integrate production and education.

Promote the connotative development of higher education, build first-class universities and first-class disciplines by classification, accelerate the training of talents in science, engineering, agriculture and medicine in short supply, and support the development of higher education in the central and western regions.

College admissions continued to increase its preference for the central and western regions and rural areas.

Improve the school's family-social collaborative education mechanism.

There are 290 million students in China, and we must persist in doing well in education, a major event that concerns the future of millions of households and the Chinese nation.

  In the government work report, Li Keqiang also pointed out that it is necessary to enrich the spiritual and cultural life of the people.

Cultivate and practice the core socialist values, and deepen the creation of a mass spiritual civilization.

Prosperity in journalism and publishing, radio, film and television, literature and art, philosophy and social sciences and archives.

Deepen the promotion of national reading.

Strengthen and innovate Internet content construction, and deepen network ecological governance.

Promote the digital construction of public culture, promote the optimization of the layout of grass-roots cultural facilities and the sharing of resources, and expand the supply of high-quality cultural products and services.

Strengthen the protection and utilization of cultural relics and ancient books and the protection and inheritance of intangible cultural heritage.

  He emphasized that we should make good use of the legacy of the Beijing Winter Olympics.

It is common practice to build sports venues and facilities around the masses to promote national fitness.

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