Why death of Dalai Lama’s brother Gyalo Thondup is the ‘end of an era’ for Tibetan exiles
Gyalo Thondup, for long a mediator with Beijing, died aged 97 last week in his adopted Indian hometown The death of Gyalo ...
China to develop gene-editing tools, new crop varieties in biotech initiative
China issued guidelines on Friday to promote biotech cultivation, focusing on gene-editing tools and developing new wheat, ...
Indian student admissions in Canada are affected by geopolitics and government relations, says dean of Alberta School of Business Vikas Mehrotra
Q: A lot has changed in the world since you became the dean; how is the B-school adapting to the new realities globally?
Top chip designer Sun Nan leaves US and finds ‘room to play’ in China
Tsinghua University highlights professor who has returned to China to train next generation of chip experts and tackle tech problems.
China Sets Up 'Planetary Defense' Unit Over 2032 Asteroid Threat
YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, and China is preparing to deter it by mirroring a U.S. space test.
Chip talent shortage crisis reinforced by med school obsession
With medical schools siphoning off top-tier talent like a ‘black hole,’ chip experts call for a systematic talent development ...
Chinese Companies’ New Tactic to Stop Damaging Research: Legal Threats
Think tanks and universities have helped expose problematic Chinese business practices. Now, those businesses are accusing ...
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China calls for more "small dragons"
As China aspires to become a global powerhouse in science and technology, the rise of these "small dragons" serves as both an ...
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ISC 2025: Dr. Yutong Lu of China’s National Supercomputing Center to Deliver Closing Keynote
We are excited to announce that Prof. Dr. Yutong Lu, the Director of the National Supercomputing Center in Guangzhou, China, ...
What DeepSeek’s Success Says About China’s Ability to Nurture Talent
China produces a vast number of STEM graduates, but it hasn’t been known for innovation. Cultural and political factors may ...
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On education and schools
Usvatte-aratchi Two thoughtful short essays on schools and education appeared in The Island newspaper on January 20th and 21st. The first was written by Lokubandara Tillakaratne, and the second by ...