China Archives – The College View

Uyghur Muslim refugees at risk in the face of Turkey and China’s extradition treaty

February 10, 2021

The Chinese government have ratified a treaty with Turkey allowing extradition back to China. This has been condemned by critics as a way for the Chinese government to once again gain access to Uyghur Muslims

UCC considers deepening its relationship with controversial Chinese university

November 11, 2020

UCC is considering deepening its relationship with Minzu Univercity (MUC), a Chinese University heavily affiliated with the Chinese communist party.

Criticising China could slow down the battle against Coronavirus

April 1, 2020

American public health officials and national security advisors have warned that repeated criticism of China on the behalf Donald Trump administration’s could lead to China being hesitant to share their information on the virus.

Explainer: China’s Uyghur camps

March 4, 2020

Probably the most serious human rights violation taking place in the world right now

Coronavirus protocols released by DCU

February 26, 2020

DCU have released information regarding the coronavirus, including protocol if a case was confirmed on campus

Mapping the coronavirus outbreak

February 5, 2020

The CDC believes symptoms could appear between two and 14 days after exposure, and include fever, coughing and shortness of breath.

The perils of a social credit system for democracy

December 12, 2018

The phrase ‘’better to say nothing than anything bad’’ is extremely misleading, yet, since the inception of Mao Zedong’s communist victory in China, this policy has effectively been used since 2014. It is being expanded

Proportional decrease of international students in DCU

November 14, 2018

The international student population of DCU increased by only 10 per cent between 2008 and 2018, according to DCU’s freedom of information (FOI) office.

Maynooth and China announce joint college

October 31, 2018

The college is expected to have 300 graduates each year at full capacity and Maynooth are currently recruiting 13 lecturers as well as administrative staff to take part in this international partnership which has been assisted by Enterprise Ireland.

MacCraith led delegation to enhance ties with Asia

November 16, 2016

DCU President Brian MacCraith headed of a delegation that travel to Asia to expand engagement with third-level institutions in the region.

DCU students travel to Beijing in Chinese venture

October 29, 2014

DCU joins UCD, Maynooth and a number of other Irish universities in a bid to attract more international students to Irish universities.