Lack of recognition for UK Further Education colleges in China
Trade barrier summary
The UK's Further Education (FE) colleges are not recognised in China, which impacts on colleges' abilities to develop business in China.
China is increasingly focusing on developing Technical and Vocational Training (TVET). On 4 February 2020, China issued state council guidance encouraging the development of TVET.
Sectors affected
- Education and training
Resolved
No
Date reported
7 March 2019
Last updated
18 December 2020
Public ID
PID-EGA6O9
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