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Times Higher Education's Chief Global Affairs Officer, Phil Baty, invites you to join us at the THE Asia Universities Summit to explore Asia’s rise as a global leader in innovation.

📆22-24 April 2026
📍Hong Kong

⏰Super early bird offer ends tonight: https://timeshighered-events.co/4pYu4uJ

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We're thrilled to announce some of the speakers for the THE Asia Universities Summit 2026, hosted in partnership with The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology from 22-24 April.

Find out more about our speakers here: timeshighered-events.co/49vkQA5

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🎉EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT🎉

The THE Asia Universities Summit returns from 22-24 April 2026, in partnership with THE Hong Kong University of Science and Technology!

🔗Find out more and book your tickets here: timeshighered-events.co/3VwTlzz

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US-China tensions bring ‘opportunities’ for Asian universities Tariff war between superpowers may lead to more Chinese students choosing universities closer to home, but international collaboration must be protected, say university leaders

Chinese institutions may benefit if geopolitical tensions with the US lead to students and scholars staying at home, but the country must remain “open” to international collaboration, university leaders have said. @helenpacker.bsky.social reports from #THEAsia
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Asia University Rankings 2025: results announced

China’s Double First-Class project appears to be paying off as the country’s institutions continue to lead the rankings. Read the full results analysis by
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AI needed to help publishers cope with rising research quantity Growing spending on research and development in Global South leading to more papers, but increased scrutiny needed to identify misconduct, say publishers

Scientific publishers say they will increasingly have to lean on artificial intelligence tools to identify research misconduct www.timeshighereducation.com/news/ai-need... via @helenpacker.bsky.social #THEAsia

AI needed to help publishers cope with rising research quantity Growing spending on research and development in Global South leading to more papers, but increased scrutiny needed to identify misconduct, say publishers

Scientific publishers will increasingly have to lean on artificial intelligence tools to identify research misconduct, a conference has heard. @helenpacker.bsky.social reports from #THEAsia
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Act fast to attract US ‘superstars’, Asian universities told Institutions can lean on generous government funding and industry links to win race for top American research talent, summit hears

There is a “golden opportunity” for Asian universities to attract top academics from the US, but they must act quickly and use government and industry links to stand out, the leaders of some of the continent’s top institutions have said. @helenpacker.bsky.social reports from #THEasia #AcademicSky

Rankings did not drive Nanyang Technological University's strategy, but gave the then underdog the data and visibility to enter a virtuous circle of success.

The story of one of the world’s fastest-rising universities: timeshighereducation.com/world-univer... #THEUniRankings #THEAsia

THE's Phil Baty invites you to the #THEasia Universities Summit 2025 in Macau!

Join us on 22-24 April, as we explore Asia’s rise as a global hub for innovation in science, technology, and research.

🎟️Book your early bird tickets before our offer ends on Friday: timeshighered-events.co/41C3hM2

Focus on student skills over knowledge, universities urged Sector leaders call for rethink of teaching methods to prepare students for changing world of work

Universities can no longer exist in an “ivory tower” but must instead partner with industry to produce students “aligned with workforce demand”, the former director general of Malaysia’s Ministry of Higher Education has told #THEasia

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