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CIBT agreement with CRTVU

CIBT Education Group has signed a memorandum of understanding – an engagement as opposed to a wedding ring – with Yunnan Open University, previously known as Yunnan CRTVU, a division of The Open University of China.

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American MBAs v Chinese MBAs

Some American MBAs were recently given a lesson in globalization when they attended a business plan competition that matched them against Chinese MBA students. Held at the University of Maryland’s Dingman Center, MBAs were given the task of coming up with the best business plan to beat their Chinese counterparts.

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Dislocated

Relocation firms are struggling with ebbing customer flows, but there are other ways to compete besides price

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Battling the obscene

China’s Education Ministry wants ward off pornography on internet or mobile WAP sites, students in primary and secondary schools must report internet links and mobile WAP sites that contain "negative information," especially obscene content.

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Feds fund Chinese classes

In the New York state’s Oneida-Herkimer-Madison area there is a $284,717 federal grant that will be used to continue the teaching of Mandarin Chinese in local school districts.