Gaokao ends in most part of China (1/10)

A student raises his arm in excitement after finishing the National College Entrance Exam (NCEE) at the Guiyang No. 6 High School in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province, June 8, 2014. The 2014 National College Entrance Exam ended on Sunday in most part of China (in a few provinces the NCEE will last for one more day). Statistics show that the NCEE has 9.39 million candidates in 2014, which is 270,000, or 3 percent, more than the 2013 figure. In all, there will be 6.98 million new enrollments at China's higher education institutions this year. (Xinhua/Tao Liang)