More and more students are dropping out of Taiwan’s most prestigious colleges to follow their passions — and it may not be the worst financial decision they make.

A focus on excessively verbose language is failing to prepare test-takers for college-level academic writing.

China’s refusal to allow Taiwan into the world’s biggest annual health meeting has ironically resulted in Taiwan becoming the center of attention, says a Taiwan researcher who was at the forum in Geneva.

Worlds collide: A university election in Australia was marred by allegations of bribery involving a Chinese student and a popular WeChat feature.

A vivid debate on whether school children in modern China should be taught to recite Chinese "hero" Lui Hulan's story of sacrifice from the Chinese Communist revolution era.

Are the dazzling traditional gowns and tours in native languages just a weak attempt to distract Taiwan’s newest arrivals from institutionalized discrimination?

'His legacy ought to be studied and analyzed, if only to remember the horrors and agonies of the history of this island nation, and to educate ourselves on the importance of avoiding a backslide into totalitarianism.'

'China has so many newsworthy stories for journalists to dig up and publish before the censors notice. In my career, working as a journalist for twenty years, it has always been a game: testing the line and seizing that small window of opportunity.'

Prejudiced patriots are using supposedly traditional values to ostracize the LGBT community.

New college entrance exam rules designed to relieve student stress with more test opportunities are having the opposite effect.

'It is really most appropriate that the scientists should be the ones marching for social justice and philosophical reflection. For perhaps no other people know better than we do just how our endeavors can be equally powerful for the destruction as it is for the construction of humanity.'

The popularity of last year’s viral ‘Umbrella Dad’ photo convinced the writer to quit banking and challenge traditional teaching methods.

Among Chinese college students, support for the Party and government remain strong, at least on paper.

Reducing student workloads without lowering admissions standards forces pupils into soul-destroying amounts of extracurricular learning.

Borneo’s exhilaratingly innovative ASRI program is 'saving the rainforest with a stethoscope,' using healthcare to decrease logging and increase organic farming.

'As a college teacher from China, I had to remain aware of divergent regional history and culture.' said Jia Xuanning.

Two sets of data paint divergent pictures of China’s on-the-move workers.

The church's lack of acceptance has a very real impact on the mental health of LGBT people, writes Kirsten Han in Singapore.