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Adventures in temporary online instruction – what’s worked at XJTLU

Adventures in temporary online instruction – what’s worked at XJTLU

Second in a two-part series. Part one here. Dr Chun Zhao, XJTLU's Department of Electrical an...

30 Mar 2020
Making emergency online classes work – we did it, you can too

Making emergency online classes work – we did it, you can too

First in a two-part series. Part two here. Moving to all-online instruction takes effort, but if...

27 Mar 2020
XJTLU researcher adds greater understanding about COVID-19 treatment

XJTLU researcher adds greater understanding about COVID-19 treatment

A new study led by a Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University researcher in the wake of the SARS-CoV-2...

12 Mar 2020
China’s wild meat ban a good step, say XJTLU researchers

China’s wild meat ban a good step, say XJTLU researchers

China’s recent ban on trade and consumption of wild meat was a necessary step in stopping wildlif...

28 Feb 2020
Coronavirus crisis triggers huge growth in online learning

Coronavirus crisis triggers huge growth in online learning

With the impact of the COVID-19 epidemic disrupting businesses and quarantining millions, at Xi’a...

24 Feb 2020
International response show of support for China

International response show of support for China

When incidences of prejudice against Chinese people and others of East Asian origin arose in vari...

20 Feb 2020
Model indicates current COVID-19 infections in China already declining

Model indicates current COVID-19 infections in China already declining

A mathematical model set up by an ad-hoc group of scientists indicates the number of currently in...

16 Feb 2020
Out-of-control fear can lead to negative outcomes, say experts

Out-of-control fear can lead to negative outcomes, say experts

As we read the latest statistics on confirmed novel coronavirus infections and deaths, it’s natur...

13 Feb 2020
Student’s song tribute to medical workers in 2019-nCoV fight

Student’s song tribute to medical workers in 2019-nCoV fight

A Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University student’s original music video that honours healthcare work...

11 Feb 2020