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| | Education in China (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17) |
 | | Universities, colleges and institutes, which make up China's higher educational system, offer four- or five-year undergraduate programs as well as special two-or three year programs. |
 | | Chinese university students are provided with on-campus dormitories free of charge, where they live and study during the week, China provides free education at the university level, and those students whose families have financial difficulties receive subsidies. |
 | | The dormitory, which forms an important part of university life, is run by the students themselves through the students' union under the China Students' Federation, to which all enrolled students belong. |
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