Education

Shenzhen Universities Welcome Record Number of International Students in 2024

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This year marks a significant milestone for Shenzhen’s universities, as they have enrolled full-time international students for the first time. Nearly 40,000 students have been accepted into bachelor’s programs and above, with a record-breaking 2,393 international students among them. This influx of international students reflects Shenzhen’s growing reputation as a global education hub, as the … Read more

international Students Embark on Cultural Tour of Shekou, Exploring Shenzhen’s Rich History

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It sounds like the international students’ tour of Shekou, organized by the Nanshan International Cultural Exchange & Service Center (NSIC) and the College of International Exchange of Shenzhen University, was a great way for them to immerse themselves in the local culture and history before starting their academic journey. Students like Shadi Etbarisani, a freshman … Read more

ISNS Opens Applications for 2025-2026 Academic Year with Limited Spots for 2024-2025″

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The International School of Nanshan Shenzhen (ISNS) is now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 academic year, offering a select number of openings for the current 2024-2025 school year. ISNS caters to students aged 2 to 18, welcoming those who hold foreign passports or are residents of Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. The school provides an … Read more

Hong Kong Authorities Investigating Alleged Bullying at Canadian International School

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Education authorities in Hong Kong have announced that they are investigating a complaint filed by a mother regarding the handling of an alleged bullying incident involving her son at the Canadian International School in Aberdeen. The complaint follows the school’s decision to dismiss the case after conducting preliminary investigations. According to a report by a … Read more

75-Year-Old Liver Expert Credited for Hong Kong Teen’s Historic Pokemon Go World Championship Win

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How Support from a Liver Specialist Helped Hong Kong Teen Win Pokémon Go World Championship A 75-year-old liver specialist has been recognized as a pivotal figure in the success of a Hong Kong teenager who recently became the city’s first world champion in Pokémon Go. Notably, Sam Cheung Lok-hang, the manager of the Hong Kong … Read more

International Baccalaureate Implements New Measures to Combat Time Zone Cheating in Exams

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The International Baccalaureate

IB Diploma Programme Enforces New Anti-Cheating Measures The International Baccalaureate (IB) Organisation, which oversees the globally recognized IB Diploma Programme, introduced new measures to combat “time zone cheating.” Recent leaks of exam questions online compromised this year’s assessments, raising concerns about fairness. These incidents highlighted issues with academic honesty within the programme. The IB discovered … Read more

Registration Opens for 8th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition

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The 8th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition

Shenzhen Innovation Competition Opens for Global Entrepreneurs The 8th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition, known as the “Entrepreneurship Olympics,” is now accepting registrations. The Shenzhen Innovation Competition invites innovation and entrepreneurship projects worldwide, with no nationality restrictions. Participants will compete for significant prizes and the chance to establish themselves in Shenzhen, a leading innovation hub. … Read more

Iowa Students and Teachers Explore Chinese Culture in Shijiazhuang as Part of Friendship Initiative

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Cultural Exchange Program Strengthens U.S.-China Student Ties A cultural exchange program hosted by Shijiazhuang Foreign Language School brought together Chinese students with their American counterparts from Iowa, fostering a dynamic and enriching experience. The program not only provided the Iowa group with an opportunity to explore scenic spots around Shijiazhuang but also engaged them in … Read more

First Successful Release of Short-Finned Pilot Whale Back to the Ocean in China

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Pilot whale rehabilitation

China Celebrates First Successful Pilot Whale Rehabilitation and Release In a historic conservation milestone, China has successfully released a short-finned pilot whale back into its natural habitat. This event marks the first instance of such an achievement in the nation, showcasing a significant step forward in pilot whale rehabilitation efforts. Initial Rescue and Rehabilitation Efforts On January … Read more

Summer camp for international students begins in SZ

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Shenzhen Summer Camp Kicks Off at SZU Excitement surged as the 2024 International Youth Study in Shenzhen & Shenzhen University (SZU) “Shenzhen Summer Camp” officially launched yesterday during a ceremony held at SZU’s Yuehai campus in Nanshan District. Running until August 23, the camp has attracted 40 international youth from countries such as the United … Read more