CHINA-WESTERN REGION DEVELOPMENT: 180,000 GRADUATES VOLUNTEER FOR WORK IN CHINA'S WESTERN REGIONS
The People's Daily (January 8) reported that 180,000 graduates from over 2,300 universities signed up for
volunteering in China's Western regions for 1-3 years; over 410,000 graduates have participated in this
programme since 2003. It added that data shows that 13.45% of the college graduates who signed up for the
Western Plan in 2020-2021 were party members, and 33% were party members who were eventually
admitted as volunteers
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