Diligent Work–Frugal Study Movement

The Diligent Work–Frugal Study Movement, often referred to as the Work–Study Movement (simplified Chinese: 留法勤工俭学运动; traditional Chinese: 留法勤工儉學運動; pinyin: Liú Fǎ qíngōng jiǎnxué yùndòng; lit. 'Work-study movement in France'; French: Mouvement Travail-Études), was a series of work-study programs which brought Chinese students to France and Belgium to work in factories as a way to pay for their study of French culture and Western science.

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