Tag Archives: education
Universities in China Posted by sasha on Aug 18, 2021
What are the top universities in China? Find out in this post, which also explains the intense college entrance exam students must take to get into one.
Is This the End of Private Education in China? Posted by sasha on Aug 11, 2021
The Chinese government recently announced new restrictions on private tutoring. Read all about it and learn more about the education system in China in this post.
The Mother of All Tests Posted by Transparent Language on Jun 19, 2008
Things that China lacks: oil, a decent network of highways, a quality control system for food and drugs, clean air in its cities. One thing that China absolutely does not lack: people. Everywhere you go in China, with the exception of some of the more sparsely populated Western provinces, you can’t help but feel surrounded…
The Chinese Classroom Posted by Transparent Language on May 21, 2008
At first glance, it’s the picture of a certain ideal: a teacher standing at the head of a classroom with a piece of chalk in one hand, the students listening attentively and hanging on the teacher’s every word. The students are quiet and reasonably well behaved, repeat like a chorus what the teacher asks them…