Order of the President of the People’s Republic of China, No. 45

The Education Law of the People’s Republic of China, adopted at the Third Session of the Eighth National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China on March 18,1995, is hereby promulgated and shall enter into force as of September 1, 1995.

Jiang Zemin                                     
President of the People’s Republic of China
March 18, 1995                                

Chapter I  General Provisions
Chapter II Basic System of Education
Chapter III  Schools and Other Institutions of Education
Chapter IV Teachers and Other Educators
Chapter V Educatees
Chapter VI Education and Society
Chapter VII Educational Input and Guarantee of Conditions
Chapter VIII Foreign Exchange and Cooperation in Education
Chapter IX Legal Responsibility
Chapter X Supplementary Provisions