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China v America: why universities are on the front line

04.09.2020
Published: 04.09.2020 Category: Investing and finance

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The covid-19 pandemic could cause a massive drop in the number of Chinese students travelling abroad. That would be disastrous for many Western universities—but for the Chinese government, it is a geopolitical opportunity. Read more here: https://econ.st/3557Pxz Further reading: Find The Economist’s most recent coverage of covid-19: https://econ.st/2CQRUr2 Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter to keep up to date with our latest covid-19 coverage: https://econ.st/3l79OHi Read about China’s college-entrance exam scandal: https://econ.st/3hNdUT3 Only five blind people sat China’s university entrance exam this year: https://econ.st/3gGvsPm Why Australian universities were accused of trading free speech for cash: https://econ.st/3gDAUlQ How China is killing academic freedom in Hong Kong: https://econ.st/3gyUQ9E Read our article about why China bullies: https://econ.st/2EFZkOt Covid-19 has focused attention on mental health in China: https://econ.st/31yQZVR How pupils can make up for lost time as schools reopen: https://econ.st/2QsgGRx

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