This statistic shows the number of foreign students studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by source of funding. In 2018, almost 492,200 foreign students were studying in China, of whom around 63,000 received a scholarship from the Chinese government.
Number of foreign students studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by source of funding
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Ministry of Education (China). (April 12, 2019). Number of foreign students studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by source of funding [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/251213/number-of-foreign-students-studying-in-china-by-source-of-funding/
Ministry of Education (China). "Number of foreign students studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by source of funding." Chart. April 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251213/number-of-foreign-students-studying-in-china-by-source-of-funding/
Ministry of Education (China). (2019). Number of foreign students studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by source of funding. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/251213/number-of-foreign-students-studying-in-china-by-source-of-funding/
Ministry of Education (China). "Number of Foreign Students Studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by Source of Funding." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Apr 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251213/number-of-foreign-students-studying-in-china-by-source-of-funding/
Ministry of Education (China), Number of foreign students studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by source of funding Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/251213/number-of-foreign-students-studying-in-china-by-source-of-funding/ (last visited March 19, 2024)
Number of foreign students studying in China from 2009 to 2018, by source of funding [Graph], Ministry of Education (China), April 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/251213/number-of-foreign-students-studying-in-china-by-source-of-funding/