China’s official youth jobless rate climbed to 16.9 per cent in March, as another 12.7 million graduates are set to enter the job market this summer.
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Discover how human waste became a valuable resource in a competitive agricultural landscape.
Families are concerned about the loss of tailored support and smaller class sizes that help their children.
The government hopes to create a university town that will foster economic growth and collaboration with mainland and overseas institutions.
The higher education sector is waiting for details about this 100-hectare academic hub near the city’s border with Shenzhen.
The 32-year-old explains why he mixes modern fashion with traditional heritage and shares insight on how to build momentum when making art.
Before modern toilets, people left their poop in chamber pots, which would be emptied by workers who would sell the dung as fertiliser.
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Education authorities say the increase may be under-reported because of reluctance among parents and pupils to disclose health information.
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Government mandates refunds and a clear fee structure amid growing concerns over education costs.
The number of local students, on the other hand, saw a decline of five per cent, said the Education Bureau.
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A teacher says that this year’s paper had more prompts asking candidates to explain their answers using their own insight.
Rising Middle East fuel prices spark inflation fears, threatening retail, construction and the Northern Metropolis.
From Japan’s sakura season rift to a defamation hearing, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.
Asia-Pacific is home to 60 per cent of the world’s slum dwellers and some of the planet’s most expensive real estate.
The United States plans to block ‘all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports’ starting Monday in the US.
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High smartphone usage is not enough, as language barriers and unhelpful government apps limit effective digital engagement.
Entry-level vacancies fell to a five-year low last year, with experts blaming a slow economy, artificial intelligence as reasons for the drop.
Job vacancies fell to a five-year low last year, with experts blaming a slow economy, artificial intelligence as reasons for the drop.
While everyday topics about food and social media made the passages less intimidating, some students say they struggled with the poems.
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Revamped plans aim to elevate sports infrastructure, address venue shortages and support local athletes by 2031.