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EconomicGrowthAheadandHomeEducationBehindResultedinMoreChineseStudentsChooseStudyingOverseasClass6CandySince2008ChinasurpassedIndiawithmoststudentsstudyingabroad,“overseastudy”hasbecomeasignificanttopic,knownbyyoungChinesestudentsheadingAustralia,U.K.U.S.A.Canada,Singaporeandmoretopursuit“better”education.ThefirstChinesestudenttogooverseaswasbusinessmanYungWingbackin1847whostudiedinYaleUniversityandbelievedthatitwasimportanttounderstandwesternscienceandtechnicalknowledgetostrengthenhiscountry.LateragroupofnavalstudentsweresenttoEuropebyChinesegovernmenttolearnshipbuilding,andafterMeijiRestorationanothergrouptoJapan,becausegovernorshopedthatknowledgethosestudentsbroughtbackwouldhelpmodernizeChina.Inearly20thcenturytherewasaconstantstreamofyoungChineseheadingoverseasandthemostfamousonewasSunYat-sen,firstpresidentandfoundingfatheroftheRepublicofChina.AftertheCulturalRevolutionwhichdiscontinuedoverseastudyprograms,inaspeechin1978,DengXiaopingencouragedChinesestudentstolearnabroad,andsincethenoverseastudyprogramsexpandeddramatically.In2011threehundredandfortythousandChinesewentoverseastostudyandnumberisexpectedtocontinuerisingthisyear(“Chinesestudentsbecomemoreinterestedinstudyingabroad”.Currentstudy-overseasfevergeneratedfromChina’sboomingeconomicgrowth,convenienceandattractionof
overseastudy,andfromtheunsatisfyingqualityofhomeeducation.Originallyjustchildrenofpoliticalelitescouldstudyoverseas,butnowwiththrivingeconomyandrisingglobalstatuefollowed,Chinamakesiteasierforitsordinaryfamiliestosendtheirchildrenabroad.EconomyofChinaistheworld’ssecondlargestbynominalGDPandbypurchasingpowerparityaftertheUnitedStates.Itisalsotheworld'sfastest-growingmajoreconomy,with10%averagegrowthrateoverthepast30yearsthereforeChinesehouseholdslivebetter-offthaneverbefore.AccordingtoarecentreportreleasedbyMycosonoverseastudyprogramsinChina,aneducationdataresearchfirm,nearly90percentof2009Chinesegraduateswhostudiedoverseasarefinanciallydependentontheirparentsorrelatives(“NumberofoverseasChinesestudentsincreases”.Inaspectofregion,richerdistrictssendmorestudentsoverseas,andnearly2percentofgraduatesfromtheYangtzeRiverDeltaregionwentoverseastostudy,whichisthehighestproportioninChina.