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Due to the uncertainty surrounding the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, organisers of the APAIE conference due to take place in 2021 have said it will be postponed until March 2022.

The international education sector has rallied behind organisers of the 2020 APAIE conference, which has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. The event will now be held in the same location in Vancouver in 2021.

The Asia Pacific Association for International Education has made the “difficult decision” to relocate their 2021 conference to Bangkok, Thailand.

International education must benefit more people to combat growing populist ideologies, according to speakers at this year's APAIE conference.

APAIE has used its recent conference to urge more work be done towards qualification recognition across the Asia Pacific. "We're still nowhere near as cohesive [as Europe]" said Sarah Todd

As technology creates “an increasingly borderless world”, overseas study experiences offer a unique opportunity for students to prepare for the world of work, APAIE delegates were told.

Asia's educational diplomacy amid rising nationalism in the west was a key theme throughout the 2017 APAIE conference where one official said "the centre of gravity in higher education if shifting to Asia".