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Chinese University Presidents Assail 'Rock Bottom' Academic Ethics

By PAUL MOONEY

Presidents of some of China's top universities have lashed out at the country's worsening academic corruption.

They put the blame on what they said were falling ethical standards and an illogical focus on research, the state-run Xinhua News Agency has reported.

"Over all, academic...

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