6 h. ago Australia urges diversifying from US universities: ‘we live in a different world’

Hundreds of millions of dollars in research funding is on the line amid the Trump administration’s threats of cuts.

Society

10 h. ago China rolled out the red carpet for Yunus. He should know Beijing offers no freebies

China rolled out the red carpet for Yunus. He should know Beijing offers no freebies  ThePrint

Politics

26 h. ago US cyber expert Wang Xiaofeng took Singapore job before FBI raids: university letter

University staff protest decision to ‘summarily terminate’ Wang: ‘Silence fuels suspicion and distrust and makes shared governance harder’.

Events

28 h. ago Confucius Institutes: Six Australian universities close China centres

Confucius Institutes: Six Australian universities close China centres  BBC

Politics

29 h. ago Man arrested over attack on 5 people at Hong Kong’s City University campus

Suspect attacked 39-year-old woman who asked him to turn down phone volume before hitting intervening staff and police, local media outlets say.

Events

32 h. ago What Yunus’ China trip means for Bangladesh’s India ties: ‘deep optics’

While Bangladesh’s flags flew high, commemorating a liberation forged with Indian blood, its interim leader was in China sealing deals.

Politics

46 h. ago China Initiative 2.0? Raids on scientist Wang Xiaofeng revive spectre from first Trump era

Two Indiana homes of cybersecurity researcher and professor raided by FBI and Homeland Security but no reason cited, local media report.

Politics

49 h. ago Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun’s Regular Press Conference on March 31, 2025

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Guo Jiakun’s Regular Press Conference on March 31, 2025  fmprc.gov.cn

Politics

49 h. ago Apple chip engineer returns to China, joins Fudan University amid push for talent

Kong Long left Apple after seven years, following the recent return of M4 CPU engineer Wang Huanyu to China.

Politics

50 h. ago Landmark in global research collaboration sealed by CityUHK and Cambridge

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] A groundbreaking collaboration unveiled 31 March by City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) and the University of Cambridge spotlights a significant milestone towards more powerful global research. This partnership represents one of the most substantial collaborations at a postdoctoral level between Cambridge and an Asian university, with the goal of supporting 18 postdoctoral researchers in partnership with six departments across STEM and non-STEM fields in Cambridge and four Colleges in CityUHK. By harnessing the research strengths of both institutions, this collaboration aims to enhance research capacity and global impact for both universities. For three years, 18 postdoctoral researchers will be based in Cambridge’s cutting-edge research environment, where they will have access to the university's world-class laboratories and resources, benefiting from the combined research assets of both institutions.  P...

Politics

50 h. ago Bangladesh’s ‘remittance warriors’ deliver record US$3 billion boost

The surge in money being sent home by overseas workers is a vote of confidence in his Muhammad Yunus’ transitional government, observers say.

Economics

50 h. ago China doctor fired for stealing placentas from new mums, selling them as TCM ingredients

Trade in organ banned in China but punishment regime for crime not in place, online observers liken those who eat afterbirth to cannibals.

Events

50 h. ago China doctor fired for placenta theft from new mums, sells them as TCM ingredients

China doctor fired for placenta theft from new mums, sells them as TCM ingredients  South China Morning Post

Events

68 h. ago WASNJ｜John Locke Official Summer School 2025 Debuts in China!

The John Locke Institute, an independent educational organization based in Oxford, UK, is renowned for its prestigious John Locke Essay Competition, widely regarded as the gold standard in global humanities and social sciences writing contests. Another flagship program, the John Locke Summer School, has also emerged as a top-tier humanities summer program. The John Locke Summer School covers a wide range of academic disciplines, including politics, economics, psychology, law, philosophy, and history. It places a strong emphasis on cultivating students' independent thinking, logical reasoning, analytical skills, and critical thinking abilities. Many of its alumni have gone on to study at Oxford, Cambridge, and other elite institutions such as Princeton, Harvard, Yale, Stanford, the University of Chicago, UPenn, and Columbia, underscoring the program’s exceptional value. In 2025, the John Locke Summer School will debut in China, with Wycombe Abbey School serving as its exclusive offic...

Politics

4 d. ago New College fires Chinese professor under controversial Florida ‘countries of concern’ law

New College fires Chinese professor under controversial Florida ‘countries of concern’ law  Bradenton Herald

Society

4 d. ago Peking University confers honorary doctorate upon Professor Yunus

Peking University confers honorary doctorate upon Professor Yunus  Dhaka Tribune

Politics

4 d. ago Dr. Muhammad Yunus received an honorary doctorate degree from Peking University

Dr. Muhammad Yunus received an honorary doctorate degree from Peking University  The Business Standard

Politics

4 d. ago New College fires Chinese professor under controversial Florida law

New College fires Chinese professor under controversial Florida law  Tampa Bay Times

Society

4 d. ago Muhammad Yunus meets Xi Jinping, gets China's backing for government

Muhammad Yunus meets Xi Jinping, gets China's backing for government  The Times of India

Politics

5 d. ago EV expert Xu Fuguo leaves US$30 million project in Japan, takes Chinese university post

Engineer returns as professor at Dalian university as Japan’s auto industry struggles to keep up with Chinese innovation and market momentum.

Economics