China
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Travellers urged to reconsider visits to China following Coronavirus outbreak
Two Chinese cities are on lockdown and international airports are monitoring visitors in a bid to contain the highly infectious Coronavirus.
Immigration
Surge in non-EU students at UK universities
The number of Tier 4 visas granted to non-EU students in 2019 increased by 16%, with the total attending UK universities hitting an all-time high.
Education
UK universities enjoy continued growth in international student enrolment
The number of international students attending UK universities grew in the last academic year, with notable increases from China and India.
Surge in non-EU students at UK universities
The number of Tier 4 visas granted to non-EU students in 2019 increased by 16%, with the total attending UK universities hitting an all-time high.
UK moves up in global education ranking
England raises its ranking by nine places in maths, with improvements in reading and science in the latest PISA global student assessment results.
Short-and long-term accommodation
IMF trims global growth forecast
The global growth forecast for 2020 and 2021 has been reduced owing to rising geopolitical tensions, climate change and slowdowns in emerging markets.
