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China builds teaching, research base for socialist journalism

A teaching and research center for socialist journalism with Chinese characteristics opened in Beijing on Sunday.

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Fudan University sued by parents of poisoning victim

Parents of a Fudan University student poisoned by his roommate had begun action against the university for lax management of a toxic substance, a court in Shanghai said on Friday.

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Tsinghua University cliches prized Top 20 spot

Tsinghua University was listed as one of the world's 20 best schools-a first for China-in a prestigious international ranking that was released recently.The achievement reflects China's growing reputation for quality teaching and research that is attracting more students from abroad.

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Crazy in love? Not China's college students!

Students at Tianjin University can now enroll in courses in what is possibly the most difficult subject of all -- love.

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"Hong Kong independence" organization unconstitutional: experts

Advocating "Hong Kong independence" is unconstitutional, not a matter of freedom of speech, according to legal experts interviewed by Xinhua on Thursday.

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Harvard to honor slaves who worked on campus in 1700s

Harvard University plans to install a plaque next week honoring four slaves who worked on the campus in the 1700s, to acknowledge its role in slavery, the Ivy League university's president said on Wednesday.

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88 Chinese universities included in QS World University Rankings by Subject

Some 88 Chinese universities are included in the Global 400 subjects in the latest QS World University Rankings by Subject, which was released Tuesday by QS Quacquarelli Symonds, a higher education research firm.

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Li Ka-shing: to build a new Silicon Valley in China

A new university backed by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing and co-founded by partnering institutions in China and Israel is on track to bring Israeli-style innovation and more overseas influence to the Chinese educational system.

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The 19 hottest female-founded startups of 2015

Women may be underrepresented throughout the tech sector, but they're building some incredible startups, apps, and products. We've rounded up a collection of 19 female-founded startups that made the news this year.

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Courageous scholars at the heart of China's wartime education

​Hu Bangding was lucky that Japanese planes didn't drop bombs during his entrance exam 73 years ago.

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Obama to return to Columbia University after presidency: report

​The president of Columbia University suggested on Monday U.S. President Barack Obama would return to his alma mater after leaving office in 2017, said a newspaper of the University.

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News Analysis: Hong Kong's charm to mainland students dims

​Young people from the Chinese mainland have become less keen to pursue a career or study in Hong Kong, which is said to be caused by the region's changing social and employment environment.

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China overtakes Japan as Asia's No. 1 in Times university rankings

​China overtakes Japan as Asia's number one nation for world-class universities, according to the Asia University Rankings 2015 published Wednesday by the Times Higher Education.

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Peking University recruits 99 MA candidates in China studies worldwide

China's prestigious Peking University has accepted 99 students onto its MA in China Studies, it said on Wednesday.

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Beijing university opens Sino-Russian WWII photo exhibition

A Sino-Russian exhibition of wartime photography opened in a Beijing university on Wednesday to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II.

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China opens fourth Confucius Institute in Kenya

​Confucius Institute at Moi University (CIMU), the fourth of its kind in Kenya, was officially launched Monday in Eldoret town of the country's western region.

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Chinese scientist honored by UNESCO For Women in Science award

​Yi Xie, professor at the University of Science and Technology of China, was on Wednesday honored with the L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Awards 2015, together with four other women for their ground-breaking discoveries in physical sciences.