‘Unease’ among China scholars as Japan-based academic disappears Scholars are growing increasingly wary of conducting research on and in China as the country strengthens national security laws Helen Packer 3月 22日
Paper claiming ‘world’s oldest pyramid’ retracted over ‘error’ Editors express concern over dating of soil samples ‘not associated with manmade features’, but authors attack ‘unjust retraction of groundbreaking research’ Jack Grove 3月 20日
Korea’s international student goal at odds with visa crackdown Universities struggling to balance need to enrol more overseas students with strict visa compliance requirements Helen Packer 3月 19日
Privatisation backlash as Indian universities granted autonomy National Education Policy prioritises institutional autonomy but controls remain tight despite attempts to decentralise Helen Packer 3月 18日
Impact of Japanese international tuition fee hike debated Tuition fees for foreign overseas in Japan are expected to rise above domestic ones for first time Helen Packer 3月 16日
China prioritises research spending despite economic downturn Central investment might go some way to mitigate declining spending by local government and industry Helen Packer 3月 15日
Bangladesh and Vietnam ‘rising stars’ for student recruitment India and China expected to remain top sending markets to 2030, but overall growth rate set to slow Helen Packer 3月 14日
Cross-strait tensions hamper Chinese recruitment drive in Taiwan Efforts to recruit students from across the Taiwan Strait seen as attempt to boost sovereignty claim Helen Packer 3月 13日
Hong Kong nears first universities of applied sciences Upgraded institutions seen as a way to meet talent demands in the Greater Bay Area Helen Packer 3月 11日
University launches compulsory artificial intelligence module Chinese institution says it wants to nurture ‘master-level strategic scientists’ Jing Liu 3月 6日
South Korean doctors oppose expansion of medical school places Thousands walk out, arguing that government should address low pay and poor working conditions before going ahead Helen Packer 3月 5日
Universities targeting Koreans will always struggle against the US Historical ties and cultural cachet mean that even as outbound South Korean student numbers fluctuate, the US remains the top choice, says Kyuseok Kim Kyuseok Kim 2月 26日
