Students are pictured inside Beijing No. 4 Middle School before taking part in the Gaokao, national college entrance exam, in Beijing. Photo: Simon Song
Gaokao: how one exam can set the course of a student’s life in China
Despite its stresses and controversies, the ‘high test’ provides the only chance for less privileged students to make it to the top
Students are pictured inside Beijing No. 4 Middle School before taking part in the Gaokao, national college entrance exam, in Beijing. Photo: Simon Song