Scholars protected nation's wartime education
By Bai Xu China Features | China Daily | Updated: 2015-08-25 07:44
Hu Bangding was lucky that Japanese planes didn't drop bombs during his entrance exam 73 years ago.
"My life would be far different otherwise," said the 92-year-old retired civil servant in Beijing.
"If a bombing occurred within the first hour, the exam was invalid. If it was within the second hour, the score still counted," he recalled.
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