Working-class students find low-budget education abroad
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word="means">means</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="studying">studying</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="longer">longer</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="exclusive">exclusive</span> <span word="privilege">privilege</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="rich">rich</span> <span word="families">families</span>.</p><p><span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2017 <span word="Blue">Blue</span> <span word="Book">Book</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Global">Global</span> <span word="Talent">Talent</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="Academy">Academy</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Social">Social</span> <span word="Sciences">Sciences</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>, 34 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="studying">studying</span> <span word="abroad">abroad</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2010 <span word="were">were</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="working">working</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="families">families</span>, <span word="while">while</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="figure">figure</span> <span word="for">for</span> 2009 <span word="was">was</span> <span word="only">only</span> 2 <span word="percent">percent</span>, <span word="People">People</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Daily">Daily</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p><span word="However">However</span>, <span word="studying">studying</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Kingdom">Kingdom</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Australia">Australia</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="often">often</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> $30,000 <span word="to">to</span> $40,000 <span word="a">a</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="still">still</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="luxury">luxury</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="working">working</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="backgrounds">backgrounds</span>.</p><p><span word="Low">Low</span>-<span word="cost">cost</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="European">European</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Asian">Asian</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="costing">costing</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 100,000 <span word="yuan">yuan</span> ($16,340) <span word="per">per</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="have">have</span> <span word="become">become</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="choice">choice</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="Wei">Wei</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="consultant">consultant</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span>' <span word="education">education</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nordic">Nordic</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Education">Education</span> <span word="International">International</span> <span word="Cooperation">Cooperation</span> <span word="Group">Group</span>.</p><p><span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="organization">organization</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> 220 <span word="students">students</span> <span word="gain">gain</span> <span word="admission">admission</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Nordic">Nordic</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="in">in</span> 2017. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="year">year</span>, 270 <span word="students">students</span> <span word="received">received</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="same">same</span> <span word="service">service</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span>.</p><p><span word="Zhang">Zhang</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="most">most</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="working">working</span>-<span word="class">class</span> <span word="families">families</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="chose">chose</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="overseas">overseas</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="programs">programs</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="costs">costs</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="lower">lower</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nordic">Nordic</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Most">Most</span> <span word="public">public</span> <span word="colleges">colleges</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nordic">Nordic</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="Denmark">Denmark</span>, <span word="Sweden">Sweden</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Netherlands">Netherlands</span>, <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="very">very</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="tuition">tuition</span> <span word="fees">fees</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="Finland">Finland</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Norway">Norway</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="tuition">tuition</span>.</p>
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