Quiet please! Exams in progress
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Time to focus
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Parents see off children before the exam site at Shanghai Minli Middle School on Friday morning.
Dong Jun / SHINE -
About 73,000 students in Shanghai are sitting the two-day middle school graduation exams this weekend.
They are being tested on Chinese, English, mathematics, physics and chemistry.
About 98 percent of the students will be admitted into high schools and vocational and technical schools.
June is exam month in Shanghai. Last weekend, more than 50,000 students took the college entrance exam.
Other students are also taking or will take their semester final exams before their summer holidays.