England’s Universities Warned Over Financial Reliance on Chinese Students and Confucius Institutes

England’s Universities Warned Over Financial Reliance on Chinese Students and Confucius Institutes
A general view of a graduation ceremony in England on Oct. 19, 2015. Chris Radburn/PA Media
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Over-reliance on Chinese and other international students has put England’s universities at financial risk, a higher education regulator warned on Thursday.

The Office for Students (OfS) said it has written to high-risk universities, asking them to lay out contingency plans to protect their financial sustainability.