Sunday, 18 May 2014

China youth suicides blamed on education system: study

SINO DAILY
China youth suicides blamed on education system: study
Beijing (AFP) May 14, 2014 - China's high-pressure, exam-driven education system is responsible for the vast majority of suicides by schoolchildren in the country, state media said Wednesday, citing a study. Official statistics on youth suicides are hard to obtain, but a health ministry journal said that about 500 primary and middle school students kill themselves every year. A study of 79 such suicides last year fo ... more


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