Episode 2 | Are Our Kids Tough Enough? Chinese School

Duration: 58'46''

Synopsis

As the project continues, the kids rebel against the harsh regime of long days and strict discipline. Behaviour in the Chinese School gets worse, with the Chinese teachers struggling to deliver their lessons. Word gets back to the British headmaster and he decides it's time to intervene.

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