Calligraphy studio needs a school license. Private schools should provide standard school buildings, educational and teaching facilities and equipment. Social organizations that run private schools shall have the qualifications of legal persons. Individuals who run private schools should have political rights and full capacity for civil conduct. Private schools should meet the needs of local education development and meet the conditions stipulated in the Education Law and other relevant laws and regulations. Setting standards refer to the setting standards of similar public schools at the same level. If the establishment is agreed, an approval letter for the establishment shall be issued. Those who disagree with the establishment shall explain the reasons and implement the principle of separating education from religion. No organization or individual may use religion to carry out activities that hinder the national education system.
People's Republic of China (PRC) Private Education Promotion Law
Article 12
The establishment of private schools that implement academic education, preschool education, self-study exams and other cultural education shall be examined and approved by the education administrative department of the people's government at or above the county level in accordance with the authority prescribed by the state. Holding classes for primary and secondary school students should refer to the Law on the Promotion of Private Education and other relevant laws and regulations.