2. Disadvantages: For many overseas Chinese students, Chinese is not their mother tongue, so they will face certain language barriers when dealing with Chinese exams. Due to the difference between overseas education system and domestic education system, overseas Chinese students will feel inadequate academic preparation when facing the domestic college entrance examination. Although the entrance examination for overseas Chinese provides overseas students with opportunities for further study, the admission standards are still relatively high.
3. The entrance examination for overseas Chinese students, which is called "the entrance examination for overseas Chinese and students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan in People's Republic of China (PRC)", is a special college entrance examination designed by the Ministry of Education of China for overseas Chinese and students from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan. This system aims to satisfy these students' desire to return to the mainland for higher education and provide opportunities to enter mainland universities.