Impersonating to go to school constitutes the crime of using false identity documents. According to the provisions of China's criminal law, anyone who uses another person's identity to accept higher education qualifications instead of others constitutes the crime of using false identity documents, and is sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or control, and also fined.

Legal basis:

Criminal law of the people's Republic of China

Article 280-1 Whoever uses forged, altered or embezzled other people's identity cards, passports, social security cards, driver's licenses and other certificates that can prove his identity according to law in activities that should prove his identity according to state regulations, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to criminal detention or public surveillance and shall also or only be fined.

Whoever commits the acts mentioned in the preceding paragraph and constitutes other crimes shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of heavier punishment.

Article 280 bis Whoever steals or fraudulently uses another person's identity to obtain the qualifications for admission to institutions of higher learning, employment of civil servants and employment placement on behalf of another person shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also be fined.

Whoever organizes or instigates others to commit the acts mentioned in the preceding paragraph shall be given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph.

State functionaries who commit the acts mentioned in the preceding two paragraphs, which constitute other crimes, shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of combined punishment for several crimes.