Chinese Student Busted After Faking Tsinghua Admission Letter

A fresh high school graduate in Guangdong province who was found faking an admission letter to Tsinghua University, has decided to run away from home and give up on education.

by Shumin Tan, 21 August 2020

Stephen Hawking Says 'Jiayou' to Gaokao Students

'This culmination of your hard work marks just the beginning of your very bright futures.'

by Cathy Wu, 06 June 2016

Your Phone Signal May be Disrupted from June 7-9, Here’s Why

China mobile is blocking phone signals to help students during the brutal college entrance exam.

by Lars James Hamer, 06 June 2022

Why Fewer Students Are Taking the Gaokao in Shanghai

The number of students taking China's national college entrance exam have dropped in Shanghai. Here's why.

by Urban Family, 16 June 2018

Free Tuition! This Chinese University Becomes First to Waive Fees in China

It will be the first Chinese university to do so.

by Tristin Zhang, 19 June 2019

Student Loses Gaokao Permit in River, Police Jump in to Retrieve It

Local Jiangsu police are being lauded as heroes after helping search for a student's lost gaokao permit that had fallen into a river.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 09 June 2017

Chinese School Students Recreate La La Land Opening Sequence

Students from Xiamen Foreign Language School made their own take on the hit song from the musical.

by Josh Parker, 06 November 2017

You Can Now Pretend to Sign Up for the Gaokao with This McDonald's App

Experience (or relive) the horror of China's national college entrance exam with this McDonald's app.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 06 June 2017

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