Why Indonesia makes an impact in SDG-focused ranking Desire for visibility and political pragmatism help propel archipelago¡¯s institutions up league table By John Ross 18 May
China offers students incentives to?bolster ¡®strategic fields¡¯ Initiative hopes to drive promising performers into fundamental science and basic research By Joyce Lau 18 May
Crisis reignites row over autumn start for Japan¡¯s academic year Course cancellations offer chance to boost internationalisation by aligning Japan¡¯s calendar with many other developed nations By Joyce Lau 15 May
New Singapore centres aiming to put Asia on world AI research map Academics involved say they also have a responsibility to ensure technology is used ethically in real life, particularly amid Covid-19 By Joyce Lau 10 May
Coronavirus: India¡¯s education minister aims to ¡®save¡¯ academic year Nishank¡¯s popular social media feeds become a main source of information as universities prepare to reopen in August and September By Joyce Lau 7 May
'Global effort needed' on worldwide online teaching Experts say 2020 will be a watershed year for online education, both during and after the Covid-19 pandemic By Joyce Lau 6 May
A renewed Double First Class initiative will help Chinese universities better engage with global challenges The initiative¡¯s success means that higher education is expected to remain a focus of China¡¯s next five-year plan, says Wu Zhaohui By Wu Zhaohui 5 May
Huge cash injection for Hong Kong universities¡¯ Covid-19 research Newly funded work to include investigations into how the city brought infections down to nearly zero By Joyce Lau 1 May
Coronavirus concerns for Chinese students considering West Interest in overseas education is dampened by issues such as cancellations, disease control and discrimination By Joyce Lau 30 April
India¡¯s IITs join Covid-19 fight About 200 projects contribute to research and aim to engage students during campus shutdowns By Joyce Lau 29 April
University networks are key to solving crises like Covid-19 Taiwan¡¯s response to the coronavirus has been impressive but fighting future global emergencies will require greater collective effort, says Chia-Ming Hsueh By Chia-Ming Hsueh 28 April
Hong Kong university heads donate to Covid-19 aid Presidents at all the city¡¯s main institutions will give a part of their salaries to fund students in need By Joyce Lau 24 April