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Navigating Competition and Connection in Chinese Education

This chapter examines how the highly competitive nature of the Chinese education system, particularly influenced by the Gaokao exam, affects student relationships. It highlights the shift from potential friendships to viewing peers as competitors, along with the challenges of maintaining social ties amidst academic pressures and online interactions.

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