Students nationwide gear up for gaokao
1 2021-06-07 08:38:32China Daily
Editor : Li Yan
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Students wait in line at the Chongqing No.11 Middle School to check the venue one day ahead of the National College Entrance Exam on June 6, 2021. (Photo/Xinhua)
High school graduate Chen Siyin said that if she is able to enroll in her dream university, her rigorous study schedule in recent years will have been worthwhile.
Over the past three years, the 18-year-old from Wuhan High School in Hubei province has risen before 6 am and gone to bed after midnight while preparing for the national college entrance exam, or gaokao.
Students nationwide sit Share CLOSE Students enter a venue in Chaoyang district, Beijing to sit the National College Entrance Examination on June 7, 2021. [Photo by Wang Zhuangfei/chinadaily.com.cn]
High school graduate Chen Siyin said that if she is able to enroll in her dream university, her rigorous study schedule in recent years will have been worthwhile.
Over the past three years, the 18-year-old from Wuhan High School in Hubei province has risen before 6 am and gone to bed after midnight while preparing for the national college entrance exam, or gaokao.
A record 10.78 million students around China are expected to take this year s gaokao, which starts on Monday and lasts two to four days, depending on the location.