China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has set a 2026 enrollment target of 1.25 million for vocational/technical schools, prioritizing intake from rural migrant workers, unemployed or unplaced college graduates, registered unemployed and other job‑disadvantaged groups. Training will focus on market‑demand sectors and occupational skills including AI, advanced manufacturing, the low‑altitude economy, new energy vehicles and elder‑care services.

2026-07-06

China's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has set a 2026 enrollment target of 1.25 million for vocational/technical schools, prioritizing intake from rural migrant workers, unemployed or unplaced college graduates, registered unemployed and other job‑disadvantaged groups. Training will focus on market‑demand sectors and occupational skills including AI, advanced manufacturing, the low‑altitude economy, new energy vehicles and elder‑care services.