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This bar chart below compares the number ofstudents studying abroad and returning to home country in 1993 and 2003. Firstit shows that in 1993 there were approximately 9000 students studying abroad.However only one in five students returned back to their home country after thecompletion of their study. Notably, in 2003 the number of students studyingabroad has jumped to almost 60,000 and two thirds of them (close to 40,000)returned back to their homeland. Thischart clearly shows the significant increase in the number of students goingabroad as well as the boomed returning rate. There are many reasons for this trendand we could possibly expect the continuous growth the future. Oneof the major reasons would due to greatly enlarged size of middle classfamilies. Statistics have shown the percentage of this class has increased from8% to 32% in the whole population in the last 10 years. These families focusemore on the education for their children and they can afford other ways ofeducation, for example sending their children to overseas. Thereare other reasons for this trend as well. For instance the globalization hasmade studying abroad much easier, especially for the communication andtransportation. Also the improved education on foreign langue contributed tothis as well. Many students have learnt English well and they can start theiracademic study immediately without lengthy language courses. Thiscountry has also paid a significant attention to attract overseas scholar tocome back. More and more modern research centers are built and advancedequipment is provided to facilitate their study. There have been wellstructured incentive plans for them as well. Most of people returned felt they have a better statue in homeland than overseas. In consideration of all these factors, we canexpect more and more students will go abroad to study and return.