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Guardian analysis highlights how dependent sector has become on countries such as China and India
One in every five pounds received by UK universities last year came from international students, according to Guardian analysis that reveals the scale of the sector’s growing dependence on overseas tuition fees for financial survival.
With the annual dash to allocate university places for the next academic year about to begin, there are fears UK students could lose out to their overseas counterparts, whose higher fees have become critical to university budgets.

In a move that stunned the Smithsonian's partners for the event, the program was canceled just weeks before it was to take place in August.

In a move that stunned the Smithsonian's partners for the event, the program was canceled just weeks before it was to take place in August.

Assistant trade minister suggests consideration of China’s push to join CPTPP ‘some way off’ as UK becomes 12th member
China has no hope of being accepted into a major regional trade pact in the near term, the Australian government has signalled, as members prepare to welcome the UK into the fold this weekend.
The assistant trade minister, Tim Ayres, is visiting New Zealand for a meeting with fellow members of the CPTPP. The UK, which sees joining as part of its “tilt” to the Indo-Pacific region, is to be formally accepted as the 12th member on Saturday.

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In a move that stunned the Smithsonian's partners for the event, the program was canceled just weeks before it was to take place in August.

Some of the best and most informative exhibitions covering our city’s politics, art, and history are to be found in the unpretentious basement Jewett Gallery in the main branch of the San Francisco ...

The U.S. and China are engaged in a great-power struggle, and chips are part of the fight.

Despite assertions from Twitter users that the movie is Chinese propaganda, the film doesn’t seemingly disparage the American pilots. In fact, it paints them as killer sky cowboys who fearlessly face ...

British brand’s sales jump by 18% year on year on back of post-Covid bounceback in China
Burberry has reported a sales surge of almost a fifth thanks to a bounceback in China, but the luxury British fashion brand has warned that London is such as Paris and Milan, which are enjoying a stronger tourist shopping boom.
The brand, best known for its signature check bags and raincoats, said that global sales grew 18% year on year to £589m in the quarter to 1 July – its fastest growth rate in two years.

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Cabinet meeting to decide Lowe’s successor today
Philip Lowe will be replaced as the Reserve Bank governor, with today’s cabinet meeting to decide his successor, Guardian Australia has confirmed.
If I was asked to continue in the role, I would be honoured to do that and I would continue.
If I am not asked to continue in the role, I will do my best to support my successor, and the treasurer has said he will make an announcement before the end of this month.

Tao and several members of the Chinese community St. Louis approached the Historical Society. They wanted to preserve and add to their community’s local history.