The Chinese government’s plan to stop recognising online qualifications is “great news”, according to Education Minister Jason Clare.
“It’s great that we’ve got China opening up and students are coming back,” he told Sky News Australia.
“The challenge obviously is getting back to class – there’s about 80,000 Chinese students that are here right now and about 40 or 50,000 that are still in China that will need to go through the rigmarole of getting on a flight to get here.”
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