Research by U.Va. Doctoral Student

General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) as it relates to China [written by Betsy Ackerson].

U. Michigan signs agreement with SJTU

When U-M officials journeyed to China for a week earlier this year and signed agreements with four universities there, it represented a commitment to be part of an emerging global network of top universities (D. Gershman, Ann Arbor News).

China increasingly popular amongst U.S. students

China's rise as an economic powerhouse is resulting in a rapid expansion of its system of higher education, making it the fastest-growing destination for American foreign exchange students (M. Buchanan, New York Times).

China - Resources in the U.Va. Library

Links to Chinese culture, history, dictionaries, language, media, reading, speaking, newspapers, journals, books and writing can be found on the University of Virginia Libaries website.

Conference Logistics

All details on the linked itinerary are subject to change. This document contains information about purpose, schedule, costs, payment, guests, covered expenses, and additional expenses for which the traveler is responsible.

About Shanghai Jiao Tong University

The SJTU website, the SJTU Institute of Higher Education, and the Academic Ranking of World Universities.

China as Higher Education's Next Superpower

Susan Porter Robinson (American Council for Education) makes some predictions, observations and suggestions about the future of higher education in China.