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British Council resumes IELTS exams in China after nationwide technical cancellations

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The British Council will resume IELTS exams in China on Wednesday after a four-day nationwide cancellation due to technical issues. These disruptions occurred during a critical period for students applying to overseas universities. The organization plans to offer two free make-up sessions and reimburse travel and accommodation expenses for affected candidates. AI

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British Council resumes IELTS exams in China after nationwide technical cancellations

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Alyssa Chen ·

    British Council to resume IELTS exams after 4 days of cancellations across China

    The British Council said its IELTS examinations across China would resume Wednesday, ending four days of cancellations stemming from technical problems that left test takers scrambling at the height of the overseas university admissions season. The organisation announced on Tuesd…

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