China to Ensure 2 hours of Daily Physical Activities for Primary, Middle School Students

Excerpt:  “China will make sure that primary and middle school students engage in at least two hours of physical activities each day, an education official said Thursday. Every day, students will attend one sports class and an hour of physical exercise after class, said Wang Jiayi, vice minister of education, at a press conference. The move is aimed at solving common eye and weight problems among students by ensuring sufficient exposure to sunshine, he said.”