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School, then cram school, then study at home (lemmy.zip)
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Honestly, I don't know how Chinese, South Korean, Japanese, (etc.) kids do it. They're under such immense pressure to succeed.

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[–] NorthWestWind@lemmy.world 17 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Am Hong Kong uni student. I can tell you that the workload in college is significantly lower than in primary or secondary school.

In HK (and I think in China as well), all of your school life leads to 1 important exam, and this exam determines whether you get into uni or not.