STEM crisis in China’s universities; preliminary deal struck: 5 weekend reads

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1. China, US agree to preliminary deal in Malaysia ahead of possible Xi-Trump talks

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng appear on Saturday before their talks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which wrapped up on Sunday. Photo: Xinhua
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng appear on Saturday before their talks in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which wrapped up on Sunday. Photo: Xinhua

2. The STEM crisis in China’s universities: how outdated courses are wasting talent

Illustration: Henry Wong
Illustration: Henry Wong

3. Boeing picks Mandarin-speaking ex-White House adviser to lead China business

An estimated 1,855 Boeing planes are operating in China, where the company has done business for some 50 years. Photo: Reuters
An estimated 1,855 Boeing planes are operating in China, where the company has done business for some 50 years. Photo: Reuters

  

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