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Melbourne Asia Review is an initiative of the Asia Institute. Any inquiries about Melbourne Asia Review should be directed to the Managing Editor, Cathy Harper.

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How Australian universities must tackle racism against Chinese students

  • Dr Wesa Chau, Dr Wilfred Yang Wang, Dr Juerong Qiu & Dr Andrew Duecher,

Our research indicates that Chinese international students have difficulty reporting racism to their universities.  We also find that Chinese international students lack confidence that their

The Taiwan Centre for Mandarin Learning in Australia: Policy recommendations

  • Dr Jeffrey Gil, Dr Minglei Wang & Dr Grace Yue Qi,

TCMLs could help Chinese language learning in Australia, but there are significant political sensititivies.

An alternative framing for the ‘issue’ of Chinese international students in Western nations

  • Dr Jun (Eric) Fu, Dr Yizhou Wang, Dr Yu Hao & Dr Qiuping Pan,

Chinese students are deeply embedded in the fabric of host societies and shouldn’t be treated as a problematic, or even threatening, ‘other’.

INTRODUCTION: Understanding Global China as an evolving assemblage

  • Dr Qiuping Pan,

Global China comprises various components that interact with and impact each other in complex ways.

INTERVIEW: Australia is a multilingual society & accepting multiculturalism means taking language seriously

  • Professor Ingrid Piller,

The dominance of English in Australia has negative consequences for people who don’t speak it perfectly.