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- 50-year-old suspect, believed to be a security guard at the school in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, held for questioning
- Two people, including school principal, severely injured in early morning attack
Chinese education agencies are reporting applications from students looking to study abroad are falling due to fears about the coronavirus and new US restrictions.
Chinese education agencies are reporting applications from students looking to study abroad are falling due to fears about the coronavirus and new US restrictions.
Inquiry is set against condemnation of actor-singer who said he changed personal information to apply for top school.
Inquiry is set against condemnation of actor-singer who said he changed personal information to apply for top school.
Cui Le suffered the consequences of raising LGBT issues in the classroom at his Guangdong university.
Cui Le suffered the consequences of raising LGBT issues in the classroom at his Guangdong university.
Artist Hazel Tsui has visited more than 100 schools in remote parts of China, taking photos from which she later creates oil paintings. Her charity is selling some to fund help for rural schoolchildren.
Artist Hazel Tsui has visited more than 100 schools in remote parts of China, taking photos from which she later creates oil paintings. Her charity is selling some to fund help for rural schoolchildren.
Rich Chinese families are rethinking plans to invest or educate their kids abroad, while the cottage industry that supported these activities is struggling amid the coronavirus.
Rich Chinese families are rethinking plans to invest or educate their kids abroad, while the cottage industry that supported these activities is struggling amid the coronavirus.
What is clear is that the source material presented to students taking the exam pointed in one direction, rather than being multifaceted.
What is clear is that the source material presented to students taking the exam pointed in one direction, rather than being multifaceted.
This week’s wrap of leading stories is focused on Huawei’s latest challenge, a proposal on computer programming by NetEase chief executive William Ding Lei and start-up Xpeng’s new electric car manufacturing operation.
This week’s wrap of leading stories is focused on Huawei’s latest challenge, a proposal on computer programming by NetEase chief executive William Ding Lei and start-up Xpeng’s new electric car manufacturing operation.
China should include computer programming in its basic education curriculum to support its ambitions of becoming a tech powerhouse in areas such as artificial intelligence, NetEase founder and chief executive Ding Lei proposes.
China should include computer programming in its basic education curriculum to support its ambitions of becoming a tech powerhouse in areas such as artificial intelligence, NetEase founder and chief executive Ding Lei proposes.
Hong Kong’s Education Bureau reveals further details of preliminary plan to accommodate needs of 27,000 children living in mainland China, including reopening of Lok Ma Chau crossing, but gives no timescale.
Hong Kong’s Education Bureau reveals further details of preliminary plan to accommodate needs of 27,000 children living in mainland China, including reopening of Lok Ma Chau crossing, but gives no timescale.
Massive fiscal spending is widely expected by economists and analysts, as well as policy support for certain industrial sectors. The upcoming announcements could affect the short-term stock prices of listed companies.
Massive fiscal spending is widely expected by economists and analysts, as well as policy support for certain industrial sectors. The upcoming announcements could affect the short-term stock prices of listed companies.
Thirty-six colleges are taking part in initiative to nurture talent and focus more on basic research.
Thirty-six colleges are taking part in initiative to nurture talent and focus more on basic research.
The economic disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic is threatening to scuttle the dreams of almost nine million college students expected to graduate this summer.
The economic disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic is threatening to scuttle the dreams of almost nine million college students expected to graduate this summer.
Ministry of Education issues detailed instructions on age-appropriate learning in subjects including maths, languages and science.
Ministry of Education issues detailed instructions on age-appropriate learning in subjects including maths, languages and science.
Initiatives include recruiting more teachers, expanding army enlistment, more hiring by state-owned firms, and more subsidies for small businesses.
Initiatives include recruiting more teachers, expanding army enlistment, more hiring by state-owned firms, and more subsidies for small businesses.
Foreign students in Australia’s US$24 billion education industry have been told to go home if they run out of funds. But the economy could lose up to US$38.4 billion over the next three years if they can’t return, according to one estimate.
Foreign students in Australia’s US$24 billion education industry have been told to go home if they run out of funds. But the economy could lose up to US$38.4 billion over the next three years if they can’t return, according to one estimate.
ByteDance is best known for short video apps TikTok and Douyin, but its founder Zhang Yiming says online education is a major strategic business direction for the company going forward.
ByteDance is best known for short video apps TikTok and Douyin, but its founder Zhang Yiming says online education is a major strategic business direction for the company going forward.
With the coronavirus outbreak in China reportedly largely under control, final-year students in Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou started returning to class on April 27, 2020, to prepare for their university entrance exams.
With the coronavirus outbreak in China reportedly largely under control, final-year students in Shanghai, Beijing and Guangzhou started returning to class on April 27, 2020, to prepare for their university entrance exams.
Pupils given headwear modelled on a style worn by officials a thousand years ago to reinforce the message that they must stay a metre away from each other.
Pupils given headwear modelled on a style worn by officials a thousand years ago to reinforce the message that they must stay a metre away from each other.
Global superpower leads ambitious economic development plan to boost infrastructure and trade cooperation that involves more than 100 nations in Asia, Europe and Africa
Global superpower leads ambitious economic development plan to boost infrastructure and trade cooperation that involves more than 100 nations in Asia, Europe and Africa
Directive part of a raft of new rules in store for colleges as classes gradually resume.
Directive part of a raft of new rules in store for colleges as classes gradually resume.
Teenagers speak of lack of human connection, lack of exercise and lack of assessment as obstacles during period of online learning.
Teenagers speak of lack of human connection, lack of exercise and lack of assessment as obstacles during period of online learning.
Those who have already started studying can continue to do so but permission for new students will be denied for the rest of the year, mainland says.
Those who have already started studying can continue to do so but permission for new students will be denied for the rest of the year, mainland says.
Estimated 1.4 million Chinese students remain overseas and most are electing to stay put as pandemic rages around the world.
Estimated 1.4 million Chinese students remain overseas and most are electing to stay put as pandemic rages around the world.
Education ministry says they will be held a month later than planned – on July 7 and 8 – when there is ‘a lower risk’ for students and staff. It also gives them more time to prepare after months of online learning.
Education ministry says they will be held a month later than planned – on July 7 and 8 – when there is ‘a lower risk’ for students and staff. It also gives them more time to prepare after months of online learning.
Covid-19 symptoms tend to be milder in kids, according to studies in Zhejiang and Wuhan, with asymptomatic infections ‘not uncommon’. But experts say more investigation is needed.
Covid-19 symptoms tend to be milder in kids, according to studies in Zhejiang and Wuhan, with asymptomatic infections ‘not uncommon’. But experts say more investigation is needed.
Online education and educational technology companies could be among the biggest beneficiaries of the Covid-19 pandemic, schools across China and the rest of the world shut, forcing children to stay and learn from home.
Online education and educational technology companies could be among the biggest beneficiaries of the Covid-19 pandemic, schools across China and the rest of the world shut, forcing children to stay and learn from home.
The spread of the coronavirus will impact the global movement of tourists and students, with already strained links between China and the US set to be tested further.
The spread of the coronavirus will impact the global movement of tourists and students, with already strained links between China and the US set to be tested further.
E-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com both trace their success back to the Sars crisis. Now amid the coronavirus outbreak, new opportunities are arising for online businesses in areas like education, grocery deliveries, 5G and workplace collaboration.
E-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com both trace their success back to the Sars crisis. Now amid the coronavirus outbreak, new opportunities are arising for online businesses in areas like education, grocery deliveries, 5G and workplace collaboration.
Schools are turning to online classes as campuses remain closed during the epidemic, but the change is harder for some students
Schools are turning to online classes as campuses remain closed during the epidemic, but the change is harder for some students
Officials in China have been urging students to stay at home and contribute to the nation’s development rather than go overseas. The impact of the coronavirus on the West has helped their cause
Beijing’s recent decision to remove a statement about academic freedom sparked protests at Fudan University – and they had a point.
Concerns range from racist and xenophobic overtones to the implications of universities’ dependence on full fee-paying foreign students.