2 Sep, 2009 in
HKUST by Fili An

Although Hong Kong is probably as global as you can get in East Asia, surprisingly, there aren’t that many international students studying in Hong Kong. Occasionally, I get emails from prospect students who look for information about studying in Hong Kong and come across my blog, asking me what my impressions are about studying [...]
25 May, 2009 in
Hong Kong by Fili An

South China Morning Post recently came out with a series of fascinating articles on the state of education in Hong Kong. As Hong Kong struggles to become an international education hub, HK media is reporting on the overwhelmingly increasing number of non-local students dominating the research positions in Hong Kong’s top universities. What does [...]
25 Nov, 2008 in
Education in Taiwan by Fili An

If you’re at all interested in international education or international students in Taiwan, I strongly recommend downloading the Taiwan Ministry of Education Excel stat data-sheet that includes very detailed statistics on the topic (source):
Foreign students are the bridges of a nation to the international society. The number of students studying in Taiwan indicates the [...]