Series: NHK WORLD PRIME
Season: Season 3
Episode Number: 4
Air Date:
Duration: 49 min
China's education system is undergoing enormous change. Many are unhappy with a decades-long focus on rote learning designed to help students pass university entrance exams. New approaches emphasize self-expression, classical literature, or even martial arts. What will China's educators learn from this transformation? And how will it affect the future of today's students?