Zhiyan: On September 9, data released by the financial account Gelonghui Tujietianxia shows that the number of primary schools in China has decreased by about 86% over 45 years, and in 2025 it will decrease by about 8,000 compared to 2024.

On September 9, data released by the financial account Gelonghui Tujietianxia shows that the number of primary schools in schools in China has decreased by about 86% over 45 years, and in 2025 it will decrease by about 8,000 compared to 2024.[population crisis][Education Data][Low birthrate]

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Financial Account Releases Data on the Decrease in the Number of Primary Schools in China

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