HKU expansion brings ‘biosafety hazard’ concern over medical lab School says new facilities are needed, but local politician voices environmental concerns Joyce Lau 8月 28日
China and Japan keep borders shut as new term starts Hundreds of thousands of foreign students continue to be left out as classes resume in September Joyce Lau 8月 27日
Article offers rare look inside a North Korean university Former foreign students recount memorable experiences in world’s most isolated country, including being openly spied on by their hosts Joyce Lau 8月 23日
Academics speak out on rising tensions at UK-China branch campuses Some academics depart China amid allegations of overly strict Covid rules and narrowing space for academic freedom Times 中国A片 Staff 8月 19日
Groundbreaking Singapore academic freedom survey finds constraints Female scholars twice as likely to feel constrained as male colleagues, poll shows Joyce Lau 8月 18日
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