Overseas study augments advantages of China’s elite graduates

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Rigid system pushes Chinese students to unscrupulous agents

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Chinese campuses ‘under-resourced’ as elites take lion’s share

Concentrating funding on top universities around Beijing and Shanghai risks alienating students forced to settle for less exalted institutions, researchers say

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‘Narrowest margins’ in gao kao ‘shape Chinese students’ lives’

Major survey is first to link entrance scores, elite universities and salary

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20 February

Rural Chinese students start behind but catch up

Socio-economic disadvantages are most prominent in the first two years of university, study finds

By Joyce Lau

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Overseas study augments advantages of China’s elite graduates

Those who can afford it get top degrees both at home and abroad, report shows

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Overseas study augments advantages of China’s elite graduates

Those who can afford it get top degrees both at home and abroad, report shows

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Chinese campuses ‘under-resourced’ as elites take lion’s share

‘Narrowest margins’ in gao kao ‘shape Chinese students’ lives’

Rural Chinese students start behind but catch up

Related universities

Peking University

Tsinghua University

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