EDUCATION IN THE PRESENT CHINESE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC
The article represents education in the People's Republic of China at the present stage, the structures and main directions of the PRC education system are also studied. The main types of education in the PRC are considered: preschool, primary, secondary and higher education, the conditions for obtaining it are described; the structure of vocational education in the PRC and the conditions for its acquisition. The levels and conditions of organization of the system of higher and postgraduate education in the PRC are described: specialist (zhuanke), bachelor, master, doctor. Features of adult education in the PRC were noted. Educational institutions of different types for adults are considered, which are practiced on the principle of "the same level, the same standards," secondary educational institutions for adults, the term of study with a complete separation from production is generally the same as in one-profile day educational institutions.