Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has taken her country’s difficult work culture to a new level, organizing a meeting last Friday at 3 o’clock – in the morning. Takaichi herself has a reputation ...

Every November, South Korea stops for the Suneung, a 9-hour national exam that can make or break a student's future. Offices ...

Blind students with severe visual impairments, however, are given 1.7 times the standard testing duration. This means that if they take the additional foreign language section, the exam can finish as ...

The exam is essential for admission to top universities and widely regarded as a gateway to social mobility, economic security and even a good marriage ...

FLIGHTS are temporarily halted, the stock market will trade an hour later and ­parents are packing shrines for prayers – it ...

Thousands of South Korean students queued outside school gates on Thursday morning as the country began its annual college entrance exam, known as the suneung or CSAT. The test, administered once a ...