From the import of Longman English textbooks from the UK to the export of Chinese math books to the UK, the educational exchanges between China and the UK has seen robust and dynamic development in the past four decades since the reform and opening-up.
Here is a review of the major events in Sino-UK educational exchanges during the period.
For a long time, Sino-UK educational exchanges and cooperation has been the highlight of the two countries’ diplomatic ties.
Currently, the cooperation covers multiples areas ranging from higher education and vocational education to languages and cultures.
Through such programs like overseas study and language education, the two sides deepened their understanding on education policies and ideology.