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High-school students to have only three compulsory subjects

Under the draft plan of the Vietnamese comprehensive education renovation, Vietnam will still maintain the 12-year...
East Asia
Vietnam
02/10/2013

China to fund more overseas study

The Chinese government has decided to offer overseas study scholarships to another 21,300 students next year, marking a...
East Asia
China
30/09/2013

Post-80 parents spend big on early education

According to a report released by Answer Marketing Consulting, more than 20% of children have lessons at early...
East Asia
China
24/09/2013

Subsidies to be awarded to 98 exceptional academics

The Ministry of Education announced Sunday that 98 academics of various fields will be awarded subsidies on top of...
East Asia
Taiwan
23/09/2013

Cooperation project of Wuhan University and Duke University approved

Kunshan Duke University will start recruiting students in autumn 2014. It is located in the Kunshan Yangcheng Lake...
East Asia
China
23/09/2013

No need to ban English classes

Wang Xuming, former spokesman for the Ministry of Education, has reportedly given a call to cancel English language...
East Asia
China
23/09/2013

Tougher inspections for overseas growth strategy

Universities that offer courses overseas will be inspected more rigorously to avoid scandals over quality.
East Asia
Thailand
23/09/2013

New model of primary education for Vietnam

The Ministry of Education and Training is piloting a new model of primary schools in all of 63 cities and provinces...
East Asia
Vietnam
19/09/2013

Hong Kong schools woo cross-border pupils in battle to survive

Hong Kong schools worried that falling pupil numbers will force them to close are courting children across the border...
East Asia
Hong Kong SAR
17/09/2013

Beijing has five new China-foreign education projects

The total number of China-foreign education joint programmes in Beijing has reached 77.
East Asia
China
17/09/2013

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