Australia Still a Drawcard for Chinese Students: Education Minister

Australia Still a Drawcard for Chinese Students: Education Minister
A woman walks past signage for Australian universities in Melbourne's central business district on June 10, 2020. William West/AFP via Getty Images
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Amidst ongoing Beijing-instigated hostilities and trade bans, Chinese students are still choosing Australian universities for higher education. However, there are continuing concerns that other countries with open borders, such as the UK and Canada could lure the Chinese students.

Federal Education Minister Dan Tehan says there are signs Australia’s education system continues to be a drawcard for Chinese students, despite the current political climate.