THE DataPoints figures detail how country has surpassed India but still lags behind South Korea
Hong Kong Polytechnic University initiative goes against trend towards shorter programmes
Government bar on Chongyi Feng returning to Australia increases doubts over country's openness
Country’s publications in high-quality journals decline in relative and absolute terms
Nele Feldmann and Katherine Miller on the importance of helping displaced Syrians on to higher education courses
The National University of Singapore leads our 2017 ranking of the top universities in Asia
Presidents agree on need to respond but are warned against being ‘slaves to industry’
Universities on the continent must shun xenophobia themselves, THE-Ulsan event hears
A nation’s income affects not only the quality of tertiary education but also the number enrolled
There is no monopoly on quality in Asia – excellence is found continent-wide, says Phil Baty
Akiyoshi Yonezawa looks at what new domestic league table might tell the world about Japan’s strengths and weaknesses
Mainland partnerships and lunar missions show the benefits of collaboration, says Timothy W. Tong, the head of Hong Kong Polytechnic University