April 17, 2009

Presidents of Asian Universities Call for More International Partnerships

By Mara Hvistendahl

Beijing

The global economic crisis has accelerated the need for Asian universities to engage internationally, and to create regional mechanisms through which students and faculty members can move more easily from one country to another, said Asian university presidents at a conference here this week.

The importance of internationalization to economic and social development was among the key topics of conversation at the annual meeting of the Asia-Pacific Association for International

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