Minsheng Education Group is a private formal higher education provider in China mainly focusing on nurturing professional talents. We are currently operating four schools in the PRC, namely, Chongqing College of Humanities, Science and Technology, Pass College of Chongqing Technology and Business University, Chongqing Vocational College of Applied Technology and Inner Mongolia Fengzhou Vocational College (Qingcheng Branch). In addition, we have invested in Beacon International College in Singapore (a private education institution providing higher education to students), and Hong Kong Nang Yan College of Higher Education in Hong Kong (a private higher education institution with degree granting rights) through which we have gained valuable experiences in overseas education.
We were the tenth largest private provider of higher education in China, as measured by total number of student enrollment as of June 30, 2016, according to the Frost & Sullivan report. As of June30, 2016, we had an aggregate of 30,616 students enrolled at the schools we owned and operated (enamely, Chongqing College of Humanities, Science and Technology, Pass College of Chongqing Technology and Business University, Chongqing Vocational College of Applied Technology and Inner Mongolia Fengzhou Vocational College (Qingcheng Branch)).As of October 31, 2016, we had an aggregate of 32,685 students enrolled in our schools.
Besides being one of the leaders of China's private higher education industry, we are also a pioneer in the PRC private higher education industry. Our schools have received numerous awards and recognitions, for example, Chongqing College of Humanities, Science and Technology was recognized by Ministry of Civil Affairs of the PRC as National Advanced Social Organization in 2010, and it was granted “Excellent Private Higher Education Institution in China” (中國民辦高等教育優秀院校) by The Higher Education Professional Committee of China’s Non-Government Education Association (中國民辦教育協會高等教育專業委員會) in 2011. Furthermore, in 2013, Chongqing College of Humanities, Science and Technology was recognized by a PRC education authority as a “National Applied Technology Research Pilot University” (全國應用技術型大學戰略研究試點高校), and was recognized as National Unity and Progress Model Collective of Chongqing by People’s Government of Chongqing in 2015. Pass College of Chongqing Technology and Business University was recognized as “Independent College with the Most Brand Influence in 2009” by Sina.com, and was awarded “National Advanced Private Education Institution” (全國民辦教育先進集體) by China Teacher Development Foundation of the Ministry of Education (教育部中國教師發展基金會) in 2010.