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IYA and astronomy education in China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 June 2011

Jin Zhu
Affiliation:
Beijing Planetarium, No. 138 Xiwaidajie Street, Beijing 100044, China email: jinzhu@bjp.org.cn, why@bjp.org.cn
Haoyi Wan
Affiliation:
Beijing Planetarium, No. 138 Xiwaidajie Street, Beijing 100044, China email: jinzhu@bjp.org.cn, why@bjp.org.cn
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Abstract

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The current situation on astronomy education in mainland China is introduced. IYA 2009 was a great opportunity for promotion of astronomy education and some basic ideas and plans in mainland China are presented.