Switzerland’s top technical university ETH Zurich applies stricter measures to Chinese students

Switzerland’s top technical university ETH Zurich applies stricter measures to Chinese students

In October, ETH Zurich, Switzerland’s top technical university, tightened its admissions criteria for masters and PhD programs in certain science and technology fields. It justified the move as complying with Swiss laws to counter international espionage. Though the ETH is financed by the Swiss state, the university is free to determine how it complies with … Read more

Swiss university to restrict Chinese applicants, Trump’s victory: SCMP’s 7 highlights

Swiss university to restrict Chinese applicants, Trump’s victory: SCMP’s 7 highlights

We have selected seven stories from this week’s news across Hong Kong, mainland China, the wider Asia region and beyond that resonated with our readers and shed light on topical issues. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. World waits to see how Trump reshapes US approach to … Read more