School in China: Brilliant or Brutal?

Описание: This year in June, 𝟭𝟯 𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 faced the 𝗚𝗮𝗼𝗸𝗮𝗼 - the high-pressure college entrance exam that defines their future.

𝗜𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗱 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁, 𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗿𝗰𝗲 𝗷𝗼𝗯 𝗺𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝘀𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗼𝗽𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗮𝗹𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘆 𝗰𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮’𝘀 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺.

But what sounds tough today will be tougher tomorrow as China's society ages - already, kindergartens and middle schools are closing, and teachers find themselves out of work, due to a lack of children.

⏱ 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗽𝘀
00:00 𝗚𝗮𝗼𝗸𝗮𝗼 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱: 13 million students face China’s most high-pressure exam
02:28 𝗗𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: Passion vs. pragmatism in choosing a major
06:57 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗱𝘂𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗚𝗹𝘂𝘁: Record numbers meet a slowing job market
09:45 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗟𝗧𝗵𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁: Demographic crunch & nationwide school closures
13:24 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲: How the government plans to raise education quality
16:18 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗪𝗮𝗿: Why hiring top graduates is getting harder than ever

📌 Key Topics
• Gaokao 2025 scale & cultural context
• Youth unemployment & post-pandemic challenges
• 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗰 “𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘆 𝗿𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗼” 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗮’𝘀 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲
• AI-driven education reforms
• Talent shortages in high-growth industries

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