Beijing, April 27 -- By the end of 2025, China hosted 373 cooperative educational institutions and programs offering postgraduate degrees or higher, 69 of which offer doctoral programs, a think tank report said Saturday.

Sino-foreign cooperative education has entered a new phase of higher-quality development, according to the report titled "Study in China: Contributing to the Building of a Community with a Shared Future for Humanity."

The focus has shifted from traditional "knowledge transfer" to a model centered on collaborative innovation and the incubation of research outcomes, with high-level programs at the master's and doctoral levels seeing rapid growth, the report said.

The report was released by Xinhua Institute, the think tan...