Viewfinder: Chinese Students Cheer Themselves on Before Taking a College Entrance Exam

Pacific Standard Staff
June 8, 2018
Candidates cheer for themselves before sitting the National College Entrance Examination (a.k.a. Gaokao) outside an exam site on June 7th, 2018.
Candidates cheer for themselves before sitting the National College Entrance Examination (a.k.a. Gaokao) outside an exam site on June 7th, 2018, in Luzhou, Sichuan Province of China. About 9.75 million Chinese high school students will take the 2018 National College Entrance Examination.

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