摘 要: | Having lasted continuously for some 1,300 years, the imperial examination system(or the keju system) officially came to anend for good in September 1905. In the three-year cycle of the imperial examinations, theyear of 1905 saw neither the xiangshi (theprovincial examination) nor the huishi (themetropolitan examination held in the impe-rial capital) being held as usual. Hence themetropolitan examination specially grantedby the imperial court in the year of Jiacheng,the 30th year of the reign o…
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