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VOA Mandarin: Chinese graduate school applications drop as youth unemployment rises
December 25, 2024
Article Body Text<p>Graduate school applications in China have declined for the second consecutive year, with 500,000 fewer applicants for the 2025 entrance exams compared with the previous year. Simultaneously, competition for civil service positions has intensified, signaling a societal shift away from the traditional "degree obsession."</p> <p><a href="https://www.voachinese.com/a/why-there-were-less-students-in-china-pursuing-graduate-studies-20241225/7913624.html" target="_blank">Click here for the full story in Mandarin.</a></p>
Content TypeText
LanguageEnglish
NewsML Media TopicsArts, Culture, Entertainment and Media
Subtitles / Dubbing AvailableNo
NetworkVOA
Embargo DateDecember 25, 2024 17:10 EST
BylineChih-Wei Chuang
Brand / Language ServiceVoice of America - English