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Education has been underdeveloped in Dongxiang Autonomous County,Gansu Province,which is the only region in China where ethnic Dongxiangs live in compact communities.In primary schools there,only about 20% of the pupils achieve a passing grade for the two basic subjects of Chinese and mathematics,less than one-third of the average local rate.However,this has changed markedly thanks to a bilingual education experiment.