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There were over 30 million students studying in tertiary education in China in 2008. The size of tertiary education in the country has grown ten-fold since 1998, when there were only 3. 2 million students. The growth of the tertiary education system was relatively stable until 1999, when the government decided to rapidly expand the system.
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Yu, K., Stith, A.L., Liu, L., Chen, H. (2012). Data and Aanalysis. In: Yu, K., Stith, A.L., Liu, L., Chen, H. (eds) Tertiary Education at a Glance: China. Global Perspectives on Higher Education, vol 24. SensePublishers. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-746-2_4
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