Asia

Expert fears that sexual minorities are ‘invisible and muted’ across Chinese campuses

More ‘coherent’ mechanism is needed to develop regional ties, expert says

National University of Singapore Press criticised over decision to scrap publication of title critical of country’s rulers

Campuses rated below par for three years in a row could be asked to suspend undergraduate recruitment

Academics at Southwest Minzu University complained of bonuses as small as 91p – or even negative awards

Life in the age of Covid does not lend itself readily to students internships, but there are alternatives, says Benjamin Tak Yuen Chan

Legislation is urgently needed to ensure good governance and fair pay and conditions, says Nahid Neazy

Institutions emerge from a nearly year-long lockdown with greater knowledge of digital education and public health

Expert sees opportunities for ‘soft power’ in Global South

Crowded job market is only one reason for surge in applicants

EduCity initiative could let students stay closer to home until Covid eases

The country’s universities have shot up global rankings on the back of huge investment and a ruthless focus on publication. But as the country gears up for its next five-year plan, Joyce Lau asks whether stratospheric ambitions for a ‘Chinese Harvard’ can be met