Asia

Head of the embattled MTR subway system steps down from Lingnan

Almost half of international academics in country believe they are wanted on campus only to ‘increase quantitative indicators of internationalisation’

Institutions’ status hinges on city’s high level of academic freedom and position as global travel hub

Tan Eng Chye reflects on how pioneering lifelong learning programme has fared in its first year

Less than one-third of institutions are utilising technology that could boost innovation and fundraising, report finds

Trend for ‘shorter and closer’ overseas study options among Japanese students puts premium on demonstrating educational value, EAIE conference hears

Lack of scholarly freedom in China threatens future progress for its universities and harms overseas partnerships, warns Scholars at Risk

Hong Kong Baptist University unrest comes as mass demonstrations in city pass 100-day mark, with major impact for universities

‘Systemic barriers’ hinder universities’ efforts to tackle the territory’s major problems, says report

Colonial hangovers and political interference are holding back India’s large public universities, says Saikat Majumdar

Departure is latest example of intermittent campus disruption from broader protest movement

The balance of power in Asia is shifting as China’s universities strengthen their rankings performance