Asia

American universities likely to be hampered by restrictions on spending money overseas, experts say

Female higher education enrolment on the rise in parts of Asia but richer countries least diverse in terms of academics

Chevening alumni praise long-awaited decision to allow Afghans to apply for scholarship scheme

Single-sex colleges provide safe space for women but may be financially unviable as enrolments decline

Ex-HKU law professor receives longest sentence to date under controversial national security law

Institutions switch to online learning as air pollution levels soar

Universities raise quality concerns as regulator sets end-of-year cut-off for transition to digital credits

The controversy over Dhankhar’s poor choice of words has overshadowed the wisdom of calling for poorer Indians to be better informed, says Pushkar

Researchers identify emergence of ‘China English’ as legitimate version of language

Outpost due to open next year will focus on both research and teaching, after ‘quick’ but ‘robust’ approval process

Fossil fuel producer cracks down on dissenters as it hosts gathering of world leaders

Chinese multinational makes inroads in Europe as technology giants compete to get their tools on university curricula