Expert: US, Chinese universities can both lead, collaborate World


Source: chinadaily.com.cn chinadaily.com.cn

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Tsinghua University is seen in Beijing on August 27, 2019. [Photo/VCG] The growth of Chinese universities has raised concerns in the US over competition between the two countries, but an expert said they can both lead in the world and should collaborate to help solve common issues. "The US-China relations broadly conceived today is coloring our academic relations in a very unhappy way," said William Kirby, a professor of China studies at Harvard University, when discussing his new book Empires of Ideas: Creating the Modern University from Germany to America to China at a recent webinar hosted by Stanford University....