Rich Chinese dad buys kindergarten to provide 'best environment' to daughter!

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ANI Beijing
Last Updated : Sep 09 2013 | 12:15 PM IST

A businessman-father in Yingkou reportedly bought a kindergarten for 1.63 million dollars in a bid to provide his daughter with the best environment for her education.

Businessman Yu Jiayong (pseudo name) had been sending his 4-year-old daughter to a kindergarten, but he was dissatisfied with the school and when he a satisfactory school he bought the kindergarten and added facilities and equipment to it.

Yu said that he bought the kindergarten partly for his daughter and partly as an investment because he has some money on hand, China Daily reports.

Parents said that the conditions of the kindergarten improved since Yu purchased it and there are better teachers in the school.

However, some of the parents also opined that Yu's daughter might not work and study hard because her father is the school's owner.

An educational expert in Shenyang, Liu Yu said that all parents should do things that follow the regular course of their children's education, especially when their children are young.

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First Published: Sep 09 2013 | 12:07 PM IST

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