China - Education Development in Poor Provinces Project

Document of The World Bank FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY MICROFICHE COPY Report No. 10010-CHA Type: (SAR) Rpr o 01-H MARTINEZ, / X84072 / A7019/ A3EH Report#o. 10010-CHA STAFF APPRAISAL REPORT CHINA EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT IN POOR PROVINCES PROJECT FEBRUARY 11, 1992 Environment, Human Resources and Urban Development Operations Division Country Department II (China and.Mongolia) East Asia and Pacifice Regional Office This document has a resticted distribution and may be used by recipients only In the performance of their officil duties. Its contents may not otherwise be disclosed without World Bank authorization.  CURRENCY EOUIVALENTS (as of October, 1991) Currency Name - Renminbi (RNB) Currency Unit - Yuan (Y) - 100 Fen Y 1.00 - $ 0.19 $ 1.00 Y y 5.33 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS GOC Government of China Gongban Teacher - Teacher Financed by Government Budget Minban Teacher - Community Supported Teacher MIS - Management Information System MOF - Ministry of Finance RMC - World Bank Resident Mission in China SEdC - State Education Commission SPC - State Planning Commission GLOSSARY Province - China is divided into 23 provinces, five autonomous regions and three municipalities County - Chinese provinces are subdivided into prefectures and municipalities. Prefectures are subdivided into cities and counties FISCAL YEAR January 1 - December 31 ACADEMIC YEAR September 1 - August 31  FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY 4-