Inside the hall of the Shanghai Children's Palace, the atmosphere was focused but full of quiet anticipation. A group of students from Shanghai No. 3 High School for Girls were getting ready for an ...

高考 (gaokao)指中华人民共和国全国普通高等学校招生入学考试 (National Higher Education Entrance Examination)，也叫全国大学入学考试 (National College Entrance Examination)，是中国大陆一年一度 (annual)的学业考试 (academic examination)。