epa11394750 A relative waits for students outside a school on the first day of China's annual National College Entrance Examination in Beijing, China, 07 June 2024. The examination is commonly known as Gaokao. The 2024 national college entrance exam runs from 07 to 10 June 2024, with according to the Ministry of Education, 13.42 million students across the country participating. EPA/WU HAO
