China saw more than 600,000 new graduates with doctoral degrees and 6.5 million new graduates with master's degrees in the last 10 years, providing invaluable support for the country's development, the Ministry of Education said on Tuesday. Apart from making steady progress in developing academic degree programs, China has stepped up its efforts in professional degree programs, Hong Dayong, head of the ministry's Department of Degree Management and Postgraduate Education, said at a news conference.

6月14日，教育部学位管理与研究生教育司司长洪大用在新闻发布会上介绍，党的十八大以来，全国800多个研究生培养单位向社会输送60多万名博士和650多万名硕士，为党和国家事业发展提供了有力人才支撑。

Recipients of professional master's degrees accounted for 35 percent of all new master's degree recipients in 2012, while the ratio rose to 58 percent in 2021. The ratio for professional doctoral degree recipients increased from 5.8 percent to 9 percent during the same period.
十年来，我国研究生教育在稳步发展学术学位的同时，大力发展专业学位，硕士专业学位授予人数占比从2012年的35%增至2021年的58%，博士专业学位授予人数占比从5.8%增至9%。