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Research with China: criticism of central register proposal

The debate about the risks of research cooperation with Chinese partners is being conducted in detail among China experts. The idea of a possible central register is not well received by all, as researchers could become targets of the Chinese state apparatus.

By Marcel Grzanna

Opinion

Risks of joint research

When evaluating scientific cooperation with China, there is often a lack of differentiation between China as a country and China as a one-party system. However, this necessary differentiation is also neglected in connection with other autocratically ruled states.

By Experts Table.Briefings

June 22, 2022, Wuhan, China: Chinese students from Huazhong University of Science and Technology seen watching a graduation short film on a big screen during the graduation ceremony at the school s gym. Over the next few weeks, China will churn out a record 10.8 million college graduates. Wuhan China - ZUMAs197 20220622_zaa_s197_135 Copyright: xRenxYongx
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Millions of university graduates – and still a shortage

Every year, millions of university graduates flood the Chinese job market. Their expectations of companies are becoming ever higher. But they often lack the basic skills that employers require. But even for Western university graduates, the first steps in China will not be easy.

By Marcel Grzanna

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Sinologists without China experience

A bachelor's degree in sinology takes an average of six semesters, or three years. Now the Covid pandemic also enters its third year. At the end of this summer semester, the first sinologists who have never set foot in the People's Republic will graduate. How are students handling this?

By Amelie Richter