China is committed and striving to build more world-class universities, and investing heavily in higher education. In addition from China's unique Chinese language, calligraphy, martial arts and other cultural subjects, Chinese degree programs ranging from engineering, science, medicine, economics and trade, MBA as well as finance are highly sought and respected by international communities. For students who has no knowledge of Chinese language, many universities now offer degree programs fully taught in English, so you can earn your degree while learning the most widely spoken language in the world.
| No. | Countries and Regions | Signing Date | Type of Mutual Recognition Agreement |
| Armenia,
Azerbaijan, Australia, China, North Korea, Vatican, India, Indonesia,
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Maldives, Mongolia, Nepal, the
Philippines, South Korea, Russia, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkey,
Turkmenistan ( 20) | 1983, Dec 16 | Asia and the Pacific Regional Convention on the Recognition of higher education qualifications, diplomas and degrees | |
| 1 | Sri Lanka | 1988, Aug 09 | The
Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka and People's Republic of
China signed mutual recognition of degrees and other educational
certificates agreements |
| 2 | Bulgaria | 1990, Jun 23 | China National Committee on Science Education and Ministry of Higher Education and the People's Republic of Bulgaria on agreement of mutual recognition of diplomas, degrees and certificates |
| 3 | Algeria | 1991, Nov 14 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Democratic Republic of Algeria signed agreement on mutual recognition of diplomas, degrees and titles |
| 4 | Peru | 1991, Dec 13 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Peru signed Agreement on the Recognition of Higher Education degree and diploma to each other |
| 5 | Mauritius | 1992, Nov 17 | China and the Government of the Republic of Mauritius, the agreement on mutual recognition of diplomas, degrees and titles |
| 6 | Uzbekistan | 1993, Mar 06 | Agreement with China's State Board of Education of Uzbekistan Ministry of Higher and Specialized Secondary Education of China and the Republic of Uzbekistan on mutual recognition of higher education and research institutions of higher education certificate issued (diploma) and degree |
| 7 | Cameroon | 1994, May 04 | China and the Government of the Republic of Cameroon, the agreement on mutual recognition of diplomas, titles and diplomas |
| 8 | Russia | 1995, Jun 26 | The Government
of the People's Republic of China and the Russian Federation on mutual
recognition of qualifications, diplomas agreement |
| 9 | Romania | 1995, Jul 04 | State Education Commission of Romania and the People's Republic of Romania Ministry of Education on the mutual recognition of higher education qualifications, diplomas and degree certificates of agreement |
| 10 | Egypt | 1997, Nov 17 | PRC State Council and Ministry of Higher Education Arab Republic of Egypt agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications, diplomas |
| 11 | Hungary | 1997, Dec 02 | China and the Government of the Republic of Hungary, the agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications, diplomas |
| 12 | Belarus | 1998, Oct 28 | China and the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the agreement on mutual recognition of academic certificates |
| Belarus | 2000, Jul 26 | China and the Government of the Republic of Belarus, the agreement on mutual recognition of diplomas | |
| 13 | Ukraine | 1998, Dec 11 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of Ukraine agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications, diplomas |
| 14 | Mongolia | 1998, Dec 11 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of Mongolia agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications, diplomas |
| 15 | Germany | 2002, Apr 09 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany Agreement on mutual recognition of higher education equivalent |
| 16 | Kyrgyz | 2002, Jun 24 | China and the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic Agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications, diplomas |
| 17 | Britain | 2003, Feb 23 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the United Kingdom and the custodian agreement on mutual recognition of higher education diplomas |
| 18 | France | 2003, Sep 30 | French Ministry of Education and Youth, National Education and Higher Degree Research Department and the mutual recognition of diplomas administrative agreement |
| 19 | Australia | 2003, Oct 24 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of Australia agreement on mutual recognition of higher education qualifications and degrees |
| 20 | New Zealand | 2003, Oc 26 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the New Zealand Ministry of Education in the field of higher education on the mutual recognition of qualifications and degrees of agreement |
| 21 | Hong Kong, China | 2004, Jul 11 | Mainland and Hong Kong memorandum on mutual recognition of higher education diplomas |
| 22 | Austria | 2004, Oct 17 | China and the Government of the Republic of Austria agreements on mutual recognition of higher education equivalent |
| 23 | Portugal | 2005, Jan 12 | China and the Government of the Republic of Portugal Agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications, diplomas of higher education |
| 24 | Netherlands | 2005, May 30 | Kingdom of the Netherlands Government and the Government of the People's Republic of China agreement on mutual recognition of higher education diplomas and admission |
| 25 | Italy | 2005, July 04 | China and the Government of the Republic of Italy agreement on mutual recognition of higher education degrees |
| 26 | Canada (Quebec) | 2005, Sep 23 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the Government of Quebec, Canada on mutual recognition of qualifications, degrees and diplomas cooperation agreement |
| Canada (Ontario) | 2005, Nov 09 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the Ontario Memorandum of Understanding on mutual recognition of higher and post-secondary education | |
| Canada (New Brunswick) | 2006, May 30 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the Canadian province of New Brunswick Memorandum of Understanding on mutual recognition of higher and post-secondary education | |
| Canada (Price Edward Island) | 2006, July | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the Canadian province of Prince Edward Island Memorandum of Understanding on mutual recognition of higher and post-secondary education | |
| Canada (Saskatchewan) | 2006, Oct 07 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the People's Republic of Saskatchewan, Canada Memorandum of Understanding on mutual recognition of post-secondary education, the promotion of academic, research and student exchange exchange | |
| Canada (British Columbia) | 2006, Nov 21 | Representatives of the Ministry of Education of PRC and the Minister of British Columbia, Canada by the Governor on behalf of the mutual recognition of higher Memorandum of Understanding / post-secondary education | |
| Canada (Manitoba) | 2007, May 22 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the Canadian province of Manitoba Memorandum of Understanding on mutual recognition of higher and post-secondary education | |
| Canada (Nova Scotia) | 2007, Apr | The Ministry of Education of PRC and Nova Scotia, Canada Memorandum of Understanding on mutual recognition of higher and post-secondary education | |
| Canada (Alberta) | 2007, May 15 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and Alberta, Canada on mutual recognition of higher education and post-secondary Memorandum of Understanding | |
| Canada (Newfoundland) | 2008 | ||
| 27 | Ireland | 2006, May 23 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Irish government agreement on mutual recognition of higher education degrees diploma |
| 28 | Sweden | 2006, May 14 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Kingdom of Sweden on the framework agreement on cooperation in the field of higher education |
| 29 | Kazakhstan | 2006, Dec 20 | China and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan agreement on the mutual recognition of qualifications and diplomas |
| 30 | Thailand | 2007, May 28 | Ministry of Education of PRC and the Ministry of Education, Kingdom of Thailand Agreement on mutual recognition of higher education qualifications and degrees |
| 31 | Denmark | 2007, May 25 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark agreement on the mutual recognition of higher education degrees |
| 32 | Spain | 2007, Oct 21 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Kingdom of Spain agreement on mutual recognition of academic degrees |
| 33 | Korea | 2008, May 27 | Ministry of Education of PRC and Ministry of Education, Science and Technology People's Republic of Korea memorandum of understanding on mutual recognition of academic degrees in higher education |
| 34 | Cuba | 2008, Nov 18 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Cuba on Higher Education, diplomas, certificates of mutual recognition agreements |
| 35 | Vietnam | 2009, Apr 30 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the Ministry of Education and Training of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the People's Republic on mutual recognition of academic degrees in higher education provision |
| 36 | Philippines | 2009, Nov 20 | The Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines, an agreement on mutual recognition of higher education qualifications and degrees |
| 37 | Mexico | 2010, Jul 30 | Mexican's Government and the Government of the People's Republic China to enable students continue to learn about and mutual recognition agreements degree, diploma, degree |
| 38 | Latvia | 2010, Oct 22 | The Ministry of Education of PRC and the Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Latvia agreement on mutual recognition of higher education qualifications and degrees |
| 39 | Malaysia | 2011, Apr 28 | In
April 2011, during China Premier Wen's visit to Malaysia, the two
countries signed the "Agreement on mutual recognition of academic
degrees |