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Global Trend in Higher Education System: In the Context of China

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This chapter concentrates on exploring the global trend in the higher education system in the context of China. Higher education in China holds a long and distinguished history and serves as a modern higher education system with a relatively short period since the late nineteenth century. Globalization and internationalization of higher education in Chinese context involves examining China’s higher education system, digital and online learning in Chinese higher education, globalization trends in Chinese higher education system, policy perspectives on the globalization of China’s higher education, and global trends in China’s higher education.

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Li, J. (2019). Global Trend in Higher Education System: In the Context of China. In: Global Higher Education Shared Communities. Perspectives on Rethinking and Reforming Education. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7763-1_2

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