Legal Analysis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Private Education Promotion Law was passed at the 31st meeting of the Ninth NPC Standing Committee on February 28th, 2002. It was formulated in accordance with the Constitution and the Education Law to implement the strategy of rejuvenating the country through science and education, promote the healthy development of private education and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of private schools and educatees.

Scope of application: This Law is applicable to social organizations or individuals outside state institutions who use non-state financial funds to organize activities of schools and other educational institutions facing the society. Where there is no provision in this law, it shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the Education Law and other relevant education laws.

Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Private Education Promotion Law.

Article 1 In order to implement the strategy of rejuvenating the country through science and education, promote the healthy development of private education and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of private schools and educatees, this Law is formulated in accordance with the Constitution and the Education Law.

Article 2 This Law shall apply to social organizations or individuals other than state institutions that use non-state financial funds to organize activities of schools and other educational institutions facing the society. Where there is no provision in this law, it shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the Education Law and other relevant education laws.