Yang Guang

Yang Guang, a sports correspondent and former Gaokao test taker, shares insights into the high-stakes world of China’s national college entrance exam. They discuss significant reforms allowing students more flexibility in subject selection and the introduction of 29 new majors designed for contemporary job markets. The conversation also highlights the emotional stress many students face, supported by various measures from cities to create a conducive environment for test preparation. Personal stories bring to light the profound impact of Gaokao on students' futures.