1. From the perspective of personnel training, since the reform and opening up, higher education has trained 99 million high-quality professionals, and vocational schools have trained more than 200 million technical and skilled personnel. In 20 17, the average number of years of education for newly-added laborers in China reached 13.5 years, and the proportion of people with higher education exceeded 45%. The ideological and moral qualities and scientific and cultural qualities of more than 0.3 billion people in China have been comprehensively improved.

2. From the perspective of scientific and technological innovation, universities have undertaken more than 60% of the basic research tasks in the national science and technology plan, built 60% of the national key laboratories, won more than 60% of the national science and technology awards, and achieved a number of landmark achievements with great influence in the fields of condensed matter physics, supercomputers, structural biology, translational medicine, climate change and so on. The ranks of philosophy and social sciences in colleges and universities and their research results account for more than 80% of the national total.