China holds gaokao with tailored COVID-19 control measures in place
Updated: June 7, 2021 15:05Xinhua
Examinees wait outside an exam site at a high school in Guiyang city, Southwest China's Guizhou province, June 7, 2021. China's annual college entrance exam, better known as the gaokao, kicked off on the morning of June 7 with a record 10.78 million candidates signing up for perhaps the world's most grueling test. [Photo/Xinhua]
A teacher encourages examinees at an exam site of a high school in Hohhot, North China's Inner Mongolia autonomous region, June 7, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
Examinees queue up to enter an exam site at Beijing Chenjinglun High School in Beijing, capital of China, June 7, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A teacher claps with an examinee at an exam site of a high school in Hefei, capital of East China's Anhui province, June 7, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
A parent encourages an examinee at an exam site of a high school in Wuhan, Central China's Hubei province, June 7, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]
An examinee enters an exam site at a high school in Beijing, capital of China, June 7, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua]