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China winds back online study ban after students left scrambling to get to Australia
Students can seek exemption from rule if they cannot get a flight or a visa in time, Chinese government saysFo…
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International students locked out of Australia by pandemic switch to UK and US
With Australia’s borders all but closed, many young people who long dreamed of an antipodean education are goi…
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Labor MP calls for united response to racism following attacks on Chinese-Australians
Call comes after China warned students to reconsider going to Australia because of ‘incidents of discriminatio…
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Jacinda Ardern promotes coronavirus ‘travel bubble’ between Australia and New Zealand
New Zealand PM will join meeting with Australia’s Scott Morrison and state premiers on Tuesday, as Covid-19 ca…
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Australian university offers up to $7,500 to students stranded in China by coronavirus travel ban
The University of Melbourne will reimburse students’ flight, accommodation and remote study expensesAn Austral…
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Coronavirus: Australia extends travel ban on people entering from China for a week
Australian citizens, permanent residents and their immediate family are exempt from the ban, which was due to …
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China to relax its internet restrictions for 100,000 students hit by Australia’s coronavirus travel ban
Chinese students unable to travel to Australia will be able to access course materialChina has agreed to relax…
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Coronavirus fallout could leave Australian tourism and retail sector in the doldrums
Economists warn of disruption to electronics supply and say travel ban could damage education and tourism sect…
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Chinese students in Australia speak: ‘Australia embraces all cultures while losing its own’
They are at the centre of debates about freedom, nationalism and democracy, yet their individual voices are ra…