China's Korean Minority: The Politics of Ethnic Education

by Chae-Jin Lee

The educational system in China's Yanbian Prefecture presents a relatively successful model for Korean ethnic education. Koreans in China have a much higher percentage of literacy and middle school and college graduation than the national average or any other minority nationality. Despite the integrationist impulses of the Chinese nationality policy during the Rectification Movement and the Cultural Revolution, the Korean minority has successfully...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367005778
• ISBN13: 9780367005771
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 186 Pages