Asia

Some students may be at a disadvantage as e-learning relies heavily on home environments, experts say  

Videos showing minorities being targeted in Guangzhou’s coronavirus crackdown have caused a diplomatic row  

Switching towards peer-to-peer assessment makes sense for distance learning but a longer-term transformation would benefit students, says David Carless

The popular online conference tool, used by millions of teachers and students globally, is beset with security concerns  

Academics at overseas universities find it a challenge to ensure mainland students can access all course materials

Popularity of Korean films and music drives emerging field of Hallyu studies and boosts Korean universities’ internationalisation

Other Asian nations weigh whether it is fair to test students during a time of mass disruption  

A new HE system based on the UK model should ‘promote rather than regulate’ universities 

Such legislation could curtail academic freedom, say scholars

Chan will head new public health school at China's top-ranked university in the midst of coronavirus pandemic

Tributes paid to a pioneering female sinologist

Universities urged to take opportunity to introduce innovative ‘next-generation’ assessment and boost ‘academic productivity’