Hospitals in China have set up special "homework zones" for children battling respiratory illnesses amid an outbreak of pneumonia in the northern part of the country. China is grappling with a surge ...

We’ve gone from the days of “The dog ate my homework” to “The robot did my homework for me.” According to a report from a Chinese newspaper, a young schoolgirl there recently spent the 800 yuan ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Education said on Tuesday it was launching a campaign to address issues including excessive homework and bullying in schools, as part of efforts to boost ...

Students in China's primary and secondary schools spend an average of three hours poring over homework assignments every day, twice the global average, according to a report by a Chinese online ...

One more city in China recently launched a pilot of the "circuit breaker mechanism" for homework, which allows students to stop working even if their homework is unfinished, with parental approval and ...

A primary school in China has banned homework after 9.30pm. It has also stopped punishing students who do not finish assignments. Nanning Guiya Primary School is in Guangxi province, southern China.

China’s education authorities are about to take some burden off parents with school-aged children. A proposal posted last week by the Department of Education in China’s eastern province of Zhejiang ...

BEIJING: A father in China who lashed out by throwing a pomegranate during a meltdown in the middle of a home tutoring session with his son, hit the boy with the fruit, rupturing his spleen. The man’s ...

BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- Many more students than in previous years are wearing broad smiles as they return to school following a relaxing summer break. One year ago, China rolled out the "double ...