Houston Community News >> Chinese Students Take Quake Delayed Exams

7/3/2008 BEIJING—More than 120,000 high school students whose university entrance exams were delayed by the massive Chinese earthquake in May finally sat down Thursday to take the tests that will dictate their future.

Nearly 100,000 of the students were from Sichuan, the province worst hit by the May 12 earthquake that killed nearly 70,000 people, China's Education Ministry said. The quake also left 5 million homeless and destroyed tens of thousands of buildings, including schools.
 
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