Students 'speed-read' at competition in China

South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post
  • 5 years ago
At a “speed-reading” competition in Beijing, in China, students were seen flicking through books with a technique that is claimed to let anyone finish reading 100,000 Chinese words in just five minutes.

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