<p>Yale</a> admission intensifies in China | Yale Daily News</p>
<p>"When evaluating Chinese international applicants, who come from diverse backgrounds, Brenzel said the Office of Admissions especially values unusually high English language ability as well as excellent grades within the Chinese school curriculum. This curriculum tends to emphasize academics over extracurricular activities, he said, adding that admission to the top universities in China is decided solely by the score a student receives on a national examination, the gaokao."</p>