doi: 10.7763/IJIET.2015.V5.482
Cross-Straitization of Higher Education: Voices of the Mainland Chinese Students Studying in Taiwan
Abstract
Recent changes in the political atmosphere between Taiwan and Mainland China has led to the lifting of the long-time ban on recruiting Chinese students to study in Taiwan. In September of 2011, more than 900 Chinese students were admitted as degree-seekers to study in Taiwan universities. While, the number of short-term exchange programs numbered by the thousands. In light of the current changes from internationalization to cross-straitization; the phenomenal changes in policies that deals with Taiwan and Mainland China, this presentation shall seeks to understand the various push - pull factors and implications with regards to the Chinese students studying in Taiwan.
Keywords
- Cross-straitization
- study abroad
- internationalization
- study mobility
- push-pull theory
How to Cite
Chuing Prudence Chou and Gregory S. Ching, "Cross-Straitization of Higher Education: Voices of the Mainland Chinese Students Studying in Taiwan," International Journal of Information and Education Technology, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 89-94, 2015. https://doi.org/10.7763/IJIET.2015.V5.482
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