Beijing to Review Honors Theses in Attempt to Stamp Out Academic Fraud
Students throw their mortar boards into the air as they graduate during a ceremony held at Tsinghua University in Beijing on July 18, 2007. Academic fraud is a big issue in China. China Photos/Getty Images
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang vowed to stop academic fraud in 2019 during his speech to the Chinese regime’s rubber-stamp legislature, National People’s Congress, in Beijing on March 5.
“[We must] strengthen scientific research ethics and study attitudes, punish academic misconduct, and get rid of impetuousness,” Li said.
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Nicole Hao is a Washington-based reporter focused on China-related topics. Before joining the Epoch Media Group in July 2009, she worked as a global product manager for a railway business in Paris, France.
