A Chinese boy attends a class at a primary school in China's rural Panghai town, Guizhou Province March 1, 2006. Spending on education is expected to take up a record 4 percent of China's gross domestic product (GDP) during the coming five years, according to state media.

A Chinese girl attends a class at the primary school in China's rural Panghai town, Guizhou Province.

Chinese children attend a class at the primary school.

(China Daily March 2, 2006)