The lifelong education system should be understood as:integration, coordination and interaction among formal education, non-formal education and informal education.

终身教育体系应理解为：正规教育、非正规教育和非正式教育的整合、协调和互动。

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However, with support from international organizations, the government set to restructure the education system by introducing laws such as free and compulsory education for children up to age 16, and increased the budgets for school system expansion, human resources development and adult non-formal education programmes.

UNESCO: Herder Families Literacy and Life Skills