British,Chinese universities forge new links

Universities in the UK and China have announced a series of new partnerships, expanding the opportunities for students to learn overseas. 
David Willetts, the Universities Minister, revealed the new initiatives during the biggest ever trade mission to China this week. 
Globally the education market is worth $4.5 trillion (£2.75 trillion) annually. The government is supporting UK universities to expand their exports through the International Education Strategy, launched earlier this year. More...