Treated based on grades: Chinese youths become obsessed with status hierarchy for their entire life
According to Yi-Lin Chiang, a professor of Sociology at National Chengchi University, China's educational system is centered around tests. Consequently, students are classified with different titles based on their test scores. These titles reflect their status at school and the treatment they can expect from their classmates. Spending seven years following up ...
Aristocratic schools rush into Japan, attract China’s elite class
Elite boarding schools with superb facilities are mushrooming across Japan. The second-generation wealthy from China is the target of these prestigious international schools as they try to attract students from Asian households. According to Bloomberg, British aristocratic schools Harrow, Rugby, and Malvern College in Japan are scheduled to enroll 3,000 students ...
Male student beats up female student, school claims he is epileptic
The Tangshan beating of women case fueled heated discussions all over the country, and a recent similar incident has occurred at a high school in Yulin, Shaanxi, where a male high school student allegedly hit his female classmate. Vision Time news outlet cited China's media reporting that the incident occurred in ...
Why China can’t produce many scientists who win a Nobel; manhole cover easily breaks into pieces
Chinese children are taught this way A video shows pupils in school uniform lined up along the hallway. They are focusing on memorizing lessons through rote learning. Each is holding a textbook, trying to read aloud the lesson's content. It is unknown if this learning method works, but it seems like ...
Communist School for Politicians: The Chinese regime advances with its indoctrination in Africa
The Chinese communist regime has been engaged for several years in a fierce dispute with the major Western powers over its ambition to become the world's foremost economic and military leader. To achieve its objectives, the regime must establish networks of power and alliances to ensure free access to natural resources, ...
Chinese college graduates hit record high, but job choices are fewer
A record number of university graduates will join China's job market this year, putting heavier pressure on an already tight market. More than 10.7 million students are expected to graduate from Chinese universities in 2022. According to a survey, four-fifths want civil-servant jobs, but the sector has been taking unprecedented pay cuts. Zhaopin, ...
