Global Education Technologies has acquired a majority stake in iae China and the Global Education Alliance, two international student recruitment and counselling companies.

Despite only four British independent schools opening in China in 2019, the next few years will be “extremely positive for UK schools and investors” in the country, with 16 planned for 2020.

Chinese students at 11 higher education institutes in South Korea can now pay school fees via WeChat, it was announced on January 8th.

The Higher Education Statistics Agency's first release of data for the 2018/19 academic year has revealed that international student numbers in the UK are up by 5.9%, with a huge hike in enrolments from India. 

Fudan University has announced plans to open its first overseas campus after a memorandum of understanding was signed in Shanghai on December 16.

China’s Ministry of Education is planning to provide more support and resources for Chinese international schools abroad, local media have reported.

Education technology company EdtechX Holdings has announced a landmark $535m transaction with Meten Education in China to create Meten EdtechX.

Education experts have once again questioned the interpretation of China's PISA results following the release of 2018's round of data.