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In an effort to improve their health, time to restis now being enshrined into regulationfor Chinese students.

Sleep is a serious business for Chinas education authorities, which have been on a quest toensure the nation's students getenough ofit.

In their latest measure, in earlySeptember 2008, the Ministry of Educationdictated the optimum level of sleep forprimary, junior middle school and seniormiddle school students at 10, nine and eighthours respectively.