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Examination cells and brain cells
Inexorably the exam season is upon us, a testing time for students, and also for admin staff and markers. Spare a thought for candidates in the examination system in Imperial China – applicants would think, write, eat and sleep, sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged administration, bureaucracy, Canton, cell, Confucianism, exam, examination, government, Guangzhou, hall, state
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