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306 articles matching the search query.
Calls for ceasefire in ‘visa war’ targeting Chinese and US academics
While negotiators may be close to ending the trade war, an atmosphere of suspicion between the US and China remains in academic exchanges.
Uyghur Businessman Dies Following Heart Attack in Xinjiang Political ‘Re-education Camp’
Authorities refused to hand the body of Yaqup Rozi over to family members, sources say.
Chinese learning site forced to close after links to teacher accused of rape
Chinese-language platform forced to close over links to teacher accused of rape in Lin Yi-han case
Brain scan or brain scam? Authorities question school’s use of ‘IQ machine’
Parents furious after being told their children had been hooked up to a machine capable of testing their intellectual potential.
JD Cloud lands exclusive rights to 'Minecraft: Education Edition' in China · TechNode
Microsoft and JD Cloud are still testing the educational edition of Minecraft for the Chinese audience.
China private education industry is booming despite economic slowdown
Private education spending is registering double-digit growth and has become a recession-proof sector.
Learning English Is OK, Says Party-Backed Media
China Youth Daily’s commentary comes amid online debate on the merits of studying English, sparked last weekend by a prominent blogger.
Teacher suspended after making pupils slap themselves on the face
Parents said children returned home with red and swollen faces – account from classroom said one pupil had hit themselves 58 times.
Chinese Education Startup Puts Western Teachers on Notice
VIPKid, a Chinese education startup backed by U.S. investors, is cracking down on how its Western teachers cover politically fraught topics.
China’s ‘human abacuses’ beat mental agility challenge on TV
Schoolmates add up 100 three-digit numbers in 45 seconds, but some people think their number-crunching is ‘crazy’.
New Oriental online education subsidiary files for Hong Kong IPO · TechNode
Analysts forecast Koolearn could raise $90 million to $104 million.
Chinese kindergarten admissions down by 740,000 in 2018
The bad news keeps coming for Beijing despite its efforts to encourage people to have more children.
Province defends ban on children taking ‘illegal’ Tibetan language classes
Qinghai county in December ordered a halt to the informal lessons taught by Buddhist monks over winter school holidays.
Canada's educational exposure to China
The risks of ideological diversity.
Pelosi Signals Strong US Congress Concern Over Uyghur Political ‘Re-education Camps’
The House Speaker says the US can’t hesitate to ‘call out’ China due to commercial interests.
NYSE-Listed TAL Education Group Acquires Test-Prep Startup Ready4
Ready4 develops an artificial intelligence-based platform that provides personalized online test prep and university admissions guidance
Duke University professor apologises over Chinese language row
Academic steps down from graduate studies post after urging students to ‘commit’ to speaking English and warning of potential damage to their career.
Parents angered by dirty joke in Shanghai school textbook
International school had already been caught up in a food safety scandal before homework content prompted fresh round of complaints.
Chinese reality show puts ‘tiger dads’ to the classroom test
Exam gives fathers a first-hand feel for the pressures facing their young children in an increasingly competitive education system.
Chinese school principal breaks the rules with bold dance move
Video of Zhang Pengfei leading his pupils through an energetic shuffle dance routine has been a hit online, and the school has abandoned the government’s daily exercise programme in favour of ‘ghost steps’.
