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By Pei Li

Jul 27 2020 10:53AM

30 institutions find a way around China's stringent internet controls.

Aussie universities turn to Alibaba Cloud to keep Chinese students studying

China's Alibaba Group is seizing on a new business opportunity thrown up by the novel coronavirus: helping foreign universities skirt China's stringent internet controls to keep classes going for their mainland Chinese students. The Council of Australasian University Directors of ...

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