Tsinghua’s ‘global first-class’ status is just the beginning of China’s ambition Chinese universities’ pursuit of excellence with socialist characteristics aims to put them in the company of Harvard and Oxford, says Futao Huang By Futao Huang 6 October
More action is needed to protect Japanese higher education against Covid-19 The government and universities are not doing enough to protect their students from the effects of the lockdown, says Futao Huang By Futao Huang 27 June
How to tackle academic misconduct among China’s top scientists Preventing unethical behaviour requires regulatory and institutional reforms, as well as lead researchers remaining close to work done in their name, says Futao Huang By Futao Huang 12 January
China belts up for the road to internationalisation Building education ties along the New Silk Road will strengthen the influence of Chinese higher education, says Futao Huang By Futao Huang 11 June
Which Asian nations are most likely to emulate the success of China? Futao Huang considers the five nations trying to compete with China, Asia’s higher education superpower By Futao Huang 6 February
Public versus private: university leadership in Japan Futao Huang says that calls for Japan’s national universities to adopt more marketised leadership strategies have so far gone unheeded By Futao Huang 8 July
