A Chinese high school student stretches while studying for the annual 'Gaokao' or college entrance examinations in Handan, Hebei Province, China, 23 May 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE A Chinese high school student stretches while studying for the annual 'Gaokao' or college entrance examinations in Handan, Hebei Province, China, 23 May 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE
A Chinese high school student stretches while studying for the annual 'Gaokao' or college entrance examinations in Handan, Hebei Province, China, 23 May 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE
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AI education unicorn Squirrel targets foreign markets with plans for mathematics, Mandarin lessons

  • Squirrel AI provides personalised after-school tutoring for students from elementary to high school
  • Demand for online tutoring is high in smaller cities in China as parents seek to boost children’s chances with education

Topic |   Artificial intelligence
Chua Kong Ho
Chua Kong Ho

Updated: 4:47pm, 15 Jul, 2019

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A Chinese high school student stretches while studying for the annual 'Gaokao' or college entrance examinations in Handan, Hebei Province, China, 23 May 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE A Chinese high school student stretches while studying for the annual 'Gaokao' or college entrance examinations in Handan, Hebei Province, China, 23 May 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE
A Chinese high school student stretches while studying for the annual 'Gaokao' or college entrance examinations in Handan, Hebei Province, China, 23 May 2018. Photo: EPA-EFE
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