The fellowships, tenable at a selected number of Chinese universities, are of one year duration.
She says the quality of Chinese universities can't compare with those in the West and Australia.
None of the Chinese universities is particularly famous, but Novartis believes their standards are already world-class.
U.S. universities will graduate 150, 000 engineering students this year, while Chinese universities will graduate more than 500, 000.
At the moment, teams at six Chinese universities are getting ready to participate in the American Football Union.
And top Chinese universities are no longer requiring its students pass English as an entrance requirement because of it.
Beijing has also been sponsoring programs at Chinese universities to encourage young Africans to come to the country to study.
My sense also is that much of the work done at Chinese universities is application oriented and aimed at commercial development.
And while many Western schools boast of their links with Chinese universities, "they happen at such different levels, " Mr. Symonds notes.
For those who cannot afford a degree from a fake foreign university, more than 100 fake Chinese universities now offer diplomas for sale.
Chinese universities are, however, establishing partnerships with leading U.S. and European universities and will increasingly use the Internet to achieve parity in education worldwide.
E-Tek Dynamics raids Chinese universities, putting newcomers in "halfway houses" where seasoned countrymen teach them how to drive, use a microwave and pay rent.
E-Tek Dynamics raids Chinese universities, putting newcomers in "halfway houses" where seasoned fellow countrymen teach them how to drive, use a microwave and pay rent.
The deal has been on offer to those who wanted it since 1994, when the new system was first tried out at 40 Chinese universities.
Many are going on to teach in Chinese universities, slowing the brain drain that has long had China sending its smartest students abroad, never to return.
Many fear that it could make it even harder for university graduates to find jobs (last year 6.3m students graduated from Chinese universities, up from 1m in 1999, so competition is fierce).
Using the lure of cash and high-paying and powerful jobs, including top leadership positions in Chinese universities and companies, Chinese agents scour the world to recruit back to China their lost best and brightest.
Foreign firms should establish long-term interaction with leading Chinese faculty at Chinese universities, from top-rated Beijing University to Tsinghua to Fudan (in Shanghai) to other colleges in Tianjin, Dalian, Nanjing, Wuhan, Xiamen and Guangdong.
To compensate for this, he described a plan for 10, 000 Chinese students to train at U.S. universities to learn the basics of innovative thinking (and open Chinese universities to a like number of Americans).
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Saudi Arabia now sends students on scholarships to Chinese universities, and some rich Saudis, more used to shopping for Gucci in New York or London, are heading to once-obscure Chinese cities to buy furniture.
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Headed by Dr. Wang Huiyao, Vice-Chairman of the China International Economic and Cooperation Society, and under the China Ministry of Commerce, this program directly contacts accomplished U.S.-trained PhDs, many U.S. citizens, and seeks to entice them to return to China with promises of huge compensation (one person told me millions of dollars per person) and great power, including top leadership positions in Chinese universities and companies.
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Chinese colleges and universities graduate seven million bachelor degree-holders each year.
Every year, 1.2m engineers and scientists graduate from Chinese and Indian universities, as many as in America, the European Union and Japan combined and three times the number ten years ago (see chart 7).
His job is to convince foreign-educated Chinese to return to China to teach at universities or work at Chinese companies.
Third, to the Chinese people, American universities, for all their shortcomings and blemishes, are still beacons of freedom, individualism and self-improvement.
Malaysia under Mahathir created a generous system of affirmative action with quotas that favored native Malays over Chinese and Indians in universities, businesses and even ownership shares of companies.
In 2005, that brand started targeting Chinese college students at elite universities.
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The Chinese realize the potential of American universities when engaged properly.
At the same time, CORE aims to share advanced Chinese courseware and other quality resources with universities around the world.
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