Yojana Sharma
Asia Director at University World News
Writing about international education, science policy, Asian economies.
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2 weeks ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
CHINA-UNITED STATES Foreign students’ access to United States institutions emerged as a major bargaining chip in high-stakes trade talks between China and the US in London this week as China appeared to secure a softening of the US stance on Chinese students as part of a “framework deal” ostensibly aimed at winding down crippling trade tariffs between the two countries.
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3 weeks ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
MALAYSIA-GLOBAL The Malaysian authorities have said they will stop sending Malaysian government scholarship students to the United States and are actively looking to negotiate international student tuition fee discounts with universities in other countries to get a better deal.
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1 month ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
ASIA-UNITED STATES Hong Kong flung open its doors to Harvard’s international students after the United States announced a ban on the institution enrolling international students, and is now trying to decipher the implications of a subsequent announcement that the US plans to “aggressively revoke” Chinese students’ visas.
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1 month ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
CHINA-UNITED STATES Republican lawmakers in the United States have asked Duke University to terminate its China campus run under a joint agreement with China’s Wuhan University in the latest attack on US-China university collaborations. Experts say the termination of this particular joint institution is not a simple matter.
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1 month ago |
universityworldnews.com | Yojana Sharma
ASIA-GLOBAL Universities need to become more flexible, adaptable and agile to ensure that students are prepared for a fast-moving, disruptive world impacted by evolving technologies such as artificial intelligence, sweeping trade disruptions, and significant demographic changes, a meeting of Pacific Rim university leaders heard.
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Chinese #students emerge as a bargaining chip in US-China tariff talks, with Trump now saying they are welcome in America. But how did #internationalstudents become part of tariff talks, and why is it important for China? My latest for @uniworldnews https://t.co/vKDOIUhss4
#Malaysia this week announced it will no longer send its students on #MARA government scholarships to the US and is negotiating discounts of up to 25% on #internationalstudent #tuitionfees with unis in the UK, my latest for @uniworldnews https://t.co/MuDxQShAB5
#HongKong opened its doors to students after the US announced a ban on #Harvard enrolling #internationalstudents & is assessing State Dept's plan to revoke Chinese #studentvisas. My latest for @uniworldnews on how this helps China to attract global talent https://t.co/oxCgS7TouH