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China holds what is probably the world¡¯s largest in-person event since Covid-19 began  

Friends say Xu Zhangrun was taken from his home, months after he was suspended by his university  

London-based China expert fears arrest over critical comments if he returns to city following introduction of new legislation

Emergency measures exemplify different treatment of public and private universities, critics say

The government and universities are not doing enough to protect their students from the effects of the lockdown, says Futao Huang

Even before coronavirus hit, Hong Kong was investing in new types of online education that challenge teaching conventions

Universities in Hong Kong and Singapore top list of world¡¯s best universities founded during the past half-century

China has issued threats to use its outward flows of students in geopolitical tussles ¨C how significant could that be in wake of crisis?

But local experts lament that recommendations in the US-produced document may be easier said than done   

New institution has jumped into research on AI system to help treat Covid-19 cases

Some of the country¡¯s most prestigious universities may return to in-person exams following newspaper report

Development is coming mostly from centralised government platforms and private universities, but low internet penetration is just one of the hurdles faced by the country