Over recent years, China has been undergoing large-scale reform and the management processes are changing rapidly.

He also oversaw large-scale reforms in his homeland.

He said he did not rule out "large-scale reform" of exam boards.

His record in office also include a decrease in unemployment and a large-scale reform of the welfare state's financing system.

Others, however, will have to undertake the large-scale structural reforms.

Dominated by industrialized nations, the fund helps developing countries draw up and carry out large-scale economic reforms aimed at growth without inflation.

Mr Gove responded by saying that "large-scale" reform of the exam system was needed.

The new Commission has initiated large-scale reform.

It also recognises the fact that the Commission is in the process of implementing large-scale reforms and, at the same time, addresses the sore points.

"But it's a reflection of the tumult that accompanies large-scale reform."