(CNN) — A record number of high school students across China have begun sitting a highly competitive exam that could decide their future in a country grappling with a slowing economy and diminishing ...

HONG KONG — The 27th time was not the charm — and for one Chinese man it could mark the end of a lifelong quest to make it to university. Liang Shi, 56, has tried for 40 years to get a satisfactory ...

China's tech giants disabled some AI functions during the national college entrance exam period. About 13.4 million students are sitting for the "gaokao" this year — China's high-stakes national exam.

A Chinese businessman whose construction material business made him a millionaire still can’t get into college after failing his county’s entrance exam for the 27th time. Liang Shi, 56, scored 424 ...