https://www.scmp.com/rss/324733/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Most international students of all ages studying in the US focus on STEM – science, technology, engineering and maths. This is certainly the case at the Johns Hopkins Centre for Talented Youth, where they excel in challenging courses, from astrophysics to zoology. But when I explored what 2,000 students from mainland China and Hong Kong at the centre are studying this year, I was thrilled to see nearly 22 per cent are choosing subjects like writing, philosophy and logic. Why am I excited that... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2101211/how-humanities-not-stem-can-lead-chinese-students-towards?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2101211/how-humanities-not-stem-can-lead-chinese-students-towards?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 04 Jul 2017 08:25:14 +0000