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Shanghai has postponed the annual college entrance examination to July, as China’s financial and commercial hub continues to implement strict Covid-19 control measures to contain the latest outbreak. The exams, known as gaokao , will now be conducted from July 7 to 9 – a month behind the original schedule – as students carry on with their online classes because schools remain closed, Shanghai Vice-Mayor Chen Qun said in a press briefing on Saturday. He said entrance exams to middle school in Shanghai have also been delayed for a month to July 18 and 19. “After carefully assessing the current...
