Asian students win big fee discounts as Covid keeps campuses shut Thailand and Malaysia agree to financial aid, but critics say it doesn’t go far enough Joyce Lau 8月 18日
Nottingham to buy out Malaysia campus partner in ?23.5 million deal Becoming majority shareholder in branch campus will ‘secure the future’ of the institution in the region Anna McKie 8月 17日
Hoped-for returns on Gulf branch campuses ‘yet to materialise’ Despite spending more than ?700 million, dreams of a diversified knowledge economy remain some way off, British expert claims Joyce Lau 8月 17日
Boris Johnson: UK will do ‘whatever it can’ to host Afghan students Concerns about the fate of those ‘at particular risk’ from the Taliban lead to apparent reversal of policy Matthew Reisz 8月 16日
Returnee Chinese researchers ‘unfairly privileged’ in hiring Scholars who have stayed at home concerned about ‘double standards’ on salary, funding and promotion Jing Liu 8月 14日
Hong Kong seeks to put traditional Chinese medicine on the map University-run hospital will be part of a larger push to legitimise local expertise Joyce Lau 8月 9日
Chinese universities shutting campuses amid new Covid cases Thousands of university students are now living under strict quarantine rules to meet local regulations Jing Liu 8月 7日
China makes mental health courses compulsory for undergraduates Move puts issue on a par with other credit-bearing modules such as English and Marxist theory Jing Liu 8月 5日
Wang Gungwu: academic exchange key to Asian understanding Former Hong Kong v-c and expert on the overseas Chinese experience talks about living through nearly a century of Asian history Joyce Lau 8月 5日
Time for a home-grown English language test, Indian agents say Outflow of cash prompts calls for change in nation with world’s second-biggest English-speaking population John Ross 8月 4日
