{"id":24950,"date":"2026-09-10T14:36:45","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=24950"},"modified":"2026-09-10T14:36:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T08:51:45","slug":"xi-jinping-extends-teachers-day-greetings-calls-for-building-china-into-a-leading-education-nation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=24950","title":{"rendered":"Xi Jinping Extends Teachers\u2019 Day Greetings, Calls for Building China into a Leading Education Nation<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chinese President Xi Jinping has extended greetings to teachers and educators across the country on the occasion of Teachers\u2019 Day, celebrated annually in China on September 10.<\/p>\n

Xi, also General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chairman of the Central Military Commission, called on teachers nationwide to further strengthen their professional competence and capabilities.<\/p>\n

In his congratulatory message, Xi emphasized the responsibility of educators to nurture a new generation of young people capable of shouldering the historic mission of national rejuvenation.<\/p>\n

Xi praised teachers across China for their long-standing dedication to education, saying they have devoted themselves to imparting knowledge, nurturing young minds and contributing significantly to the development of the Party and the country.<\/p>\n

He stressed that fostering virtue through education should remain a fundamental task and called for maintaining high standards of professional integrity, ethics and conduct among educators.<\/p>\n

Xi also called for greater public respect for teachers, stronger support for education and coordinated efforts across society to advance the goal of making China a leading country in education.<\/p>\n

China has the world\u2019s largest education system, with approximately 440,000 schools of different levels and types. Around 280 million students are enrolled nationwide, supported by about 18.7 million teachers.<\/p>\n

China has increasingly placed education, science and technology, and talent development at the center of its national modernization and long-term development strategy.<\/p>\n

Xi\u2019s Teachers\u2019 Day message further underscores the importance Beijing attaches to improving the quality of education while strengthening teachers\u2019 professional capabilities, social standing and role in cultivating future generations.<\/p>\n

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