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Asked what he would do as a 12th grader, Jiang says university is now a rip-off because students pay administrators rather than professors; he would focus on self-education and real skills.
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"Okay, Mr. Zhang. My question is, so I'm a 12th grader. So if you are in my shoe, like if you are in a..."
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"...a lot of questions and doing my own research, by learning real skills. Okay? So in a society like this, where the game is..."
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"Okay? There's no space for you. Okay? So the only thing you can do in this context is to really start educating yourself in..."
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"...the countryside, especially young people, okay? They have to learn, like, real skills. No more, you know, no more cryptocurrency trading for you guys,..."
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"...I refused to put the time and effort to learning a real skill and learning a real passion. And so in my 30s, late..."
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