Beijing
25%
7/28
AI Gap Index
7/10
Schools
0/8
Workforce
0/6
Governance
0/4
Access
Schools 7/10
D1 AI literacy curriculum exists in schools 2 Compulsory AI education in all 1,400+ schools, minimum 8 class hours per semester
D2 Curriculum is binding law or mandate 2 Binding under national MOE guidelines; assessment integration in comprehensive quality evaluations
D3 Ethics component included in curriculum 1 Ethics and society is one of four curriculum areas
D4 Teacher training mandated and funded before rollout 1 Teacher training framework exists but not fully funded before rollout
D5 Dedicated funding attached to the requirement 1 Some funding allocated but not dedicated per-school
Workforce 0/8
D6 Employers legally required to train all employees 0
D7 Training must cover ethics and critical evaluation 0
D8 Pre-redundancy training obligation exists 0
D9 Workers have rights when AI used in employment decisions 0
Civil Service & Governance 0/6
D10 Civil servants working with AI must receive training 0
D11 Minimum training standard is defined 0
D12 Enforcement mechanism exists with named authority 0
Public Access 0/4
D13 Free or publicly funded AI literacy resources available 0
D14 Digital infrastructure support for schools and institutions 0