{"id":156430,"date":"2026-08-23T04:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T04:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156430"},"modified":"2026-08-23T04:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T04:00:14","slug":"gaokao-reforms-could-leave-chinese-public-vulnerable-to-pseudo-history-top-academic-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=156430","title":{"rendered":"Gaokao reforms could leave Chinese public vulnerable to pseudo-history, top academic warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s secondary school students are dropping history as an exam subject, a trend that could leave the public more vulnerable to distorted narratives in the future, an academic at a top university has warned.<br \/>\nThe note of caution comes as Beijing steps up efforts to counter \u201chistorical nihilism\u201d \u2013 the official term for narratives that contradict or undermine the state\u2019s official historical line \u2013 as well as pseudo-history, such as claims that Ancient Greece did not exist.<br \/>\n\u201cHistory education in&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3364926\/gaokao-reforms-could-leave-chinese-public-vulnerable-pseudo-history-top-academic-warns?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostChina\u2019s secondary school students are dropping history as an exam subject, a trend that could leave the public more vulnerable to distorted narratives in&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156430"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=156430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/156430\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=156430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=156430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=156430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}