According to the new regulations by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Education, the China Government Scholarship (CGS) will no longer provide any textbook allowance, medical subsidy, or settling-in allowance, effective September, 2014.

The new monthly stipend is as follows:

Category	Monthly Stipend（RMB/ MTH）
Undergraduate	2500 RMB
Masters and General Visiting Students	3000 RMB
Ph.D. and Senior Visiting Students	3500 RMB

The International Students Office will disburse the additional stipend amount to all CGS scholars from September, 2014 to March, 2015. Please bring along your student ID card and register in-person at the International Students Office from April 13^th, 2015 to April16^th, 2015. The office is located at the New Sun Student Center, Room 329, from 8:30-11:30 or 13:30-17:00. If you fail to register during this period, you will not receive the additional stipend amount. Registration during this period will also count as signing in for next month’s allowance.

The additional stipend amount to be disbursed is as follows:

Category	Amount（2014.9-2015.3）
Undergraduate	7700 RMB
Masters and General Visiting Students	9100 RMB
Ph.D. and Senior Visiting Students	10500 RMB

The additional stipend amount will be transferred to your Bank of China account on April 25^th, 2015.

Should students require any medical subsidy, please call the 24h hotline 4008105119-1, or log on to www.lxbx.net for more information. The school will no longer be responsible for reimbursement of any medical expenditure.

The monthly stipend for students in the following programs is unchanged; hence there will be no need to register at the International Students Office:

• Master Program in Public Policy for Developing Countries
• High- level Master’s program
• Sime Darby Foundation Students Exchange Scholarship Programme
• British Council Study in China Scholarship
• Huawei Scholarship