Hong Kong security law
Thousands of students leave Hong Kong schools in growing exodus
Concerned parents plot escape amid China's national security law
Education
Education
China pushes private schools to turn public in 'fairness' lesson
Soaring education costs place many families in financial bind
Business Spotlight
Chinese tutoring companies struggle to reinvent themselves
After crackdown, school operators venture into clothing and farm equipment
Education
China cram schools drop core tutoring programs amid crackdown
New Oriental and TAL shift focus from children to lifelong learning
Education
Japan to subsidize company-backed university courses
Tokyo intends to nurture talent that can develop batteries, chips and more
Education
International students to U.S. rebound only 4% after COVID-hit year
Japan saw biggest drop of 32% in 2020-21 as nondegree language programs closed
Education
Universities in Japan welcome open borders but face long entry backlog
Pandemic ban forced thousands of students to abandon study abroad plans
Education
China's tutoring crackdown puts over 3 million jobs at risk
Private education companies shed staff as they restructure or close doors
Startups
Singapore's high tide of tech startups surf digitalization boom
Fintech and edtech companies flock to Asia's welcoming Silicon Island
Education
Why an Oxford college is renaming itself for Vietnam's richest woman
Vietjet founder Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao's $211m gift to Linacre draws criticism
Caixin
Beijing targets city's tutoring sector that escaped crackdown
Local government tightens curbs on companies teaching noncore subjects
Economy
China education reform triggers abrupt fall in condo prices
Expanding school districts lessen value of homes close to choice institutions
Politics
Japan to limit foreign students' access to security-linked tech
Universities will need Tokyo's approval to teach foreign government-sponsored students
Startups
Indian edtech battle heats up as Vedantu joins unicorn club
CEO aims for 'at minimum' double revenue growth despite COVID cooldown
DealStreetAsia
Singapore edtech startup Geniebook raises $16.6m
Firm to innovate on AI-personalized learning materials using fresh funds
Business deals
CVC Capital to buy Japanese tutoring service Try Group for $976m
UK buyout fund ups investment in artificial intelligence as online market grows
Startups
University of Tokyo to set up $536m fund for school-born startups
Goal is to help launch 300 ventures with financial backing
Datawatch
Japan races to hire 270,000 artificial intelligence engineers
Nation has 4th largest number of IT workers but in wrong disciplines
Coronavirus
Singapore primary schools to go online as COVID cases rise
Home-based learning edict comes as national exam bears down on students
Japan immigration
Expat children in Japan risk falling behind in Japanese lessons
Location matters: Student-teacher ratio three times as high in Chiba as in Tokyo
