China education

Growing numbers of Chinese universities are drawing students from partner regions such as Africa with science-focused programs. 

Generous government scholarships have generated positive impressions of China – and even an impulse to defend its policies in the face of Western criticism.

The case illustrates the intersection of a tightening grip on LGBTQ expression, especially on college campuses, and the determination of some young Chinese to fight for more space.

China’s graduate entrance exam offers hope – and few guarantees. But amid an uncertain future, more and more young Chinese are signing up.

China’s technical schools cannot fulfill the government’s target of training a skilled workforce without much-needed reform.

With new regulations hitting hard at home, China’s education firms are going global.

Beijing’s latest move is a response to long-held public grievances about educational inequality and the resulting pressure to keep up.

New scrutiny on the tutoring industry comes amid a broader tightening of regulations in general.

A student’s death and his mother’s online posts have stirred controversy and questions. 

EdTech companies are starting to address the urban-rural disparity in educational opportunities prevalent throughout China.

An interview with William Kirby on China's ambitions, soft power, and education.