New Directions for Education in China

As the number of Chinese post-graduate students continues to grow in universities around the world, issues relating to Chinese education are becoming of world-wide interest. The present book is a contribution to this widening interest and to debates within the field.With chapters on topics ranging from English-language learning and education among the Chinese diaspora to professional development and the role of the state in Chinese education, the book demonstrates a commitment to a multidisciplinary approach and will act as a practical and critical resource for researchers, especially those undertaking doctoral studies and their tutors.