Pakistan wants Saudi Arabia to build migrant worker university Project could aid Pakistani economy by boosting wages being sent back home, but Riyadh is yet to signal whether it will play ball Helen Packer 3月 26日
South Korea agrees deal to join Horizon Europe Association agreement will be signed later this year, European Commission says, with Korea joining framework programme in 2025 Emily Dixon 3月 25日
‘Sharp rise’ in science gender quotas at Japanese universities Institutions must also raise awareness and create more welcoming environment for women, experts say Helen Packer 3月 25日
‘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
