Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
The corona virus is presenting a major threat to Australia’s education export industry, which is highly dependant upon the China market, and a huge challenge to the universities. Phillip Honeywood, CEO of the International Education Association of Australia says:
“At the end of the day, China is the most heavily populated country in the world, it’s on our regional doorstep and it has an incredible appetite for having their children study offshore.”
– ref. Politics with Michelle Grattan: Phillip Honeywood on the corona virus challenge for universities. – https://theconversation.com/politics-with-michelle-grattan-phillip-honeywood-on-the-corona-virus-challenge-for-universities-132196
