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Posted AT 6:00 AM EDT on 11/06/08

Cashing in on China's thirst for university training

Globe and Mail Update

A booming economy. A growing skills shortage. A culture that cherishes education. More than 250 million students in school. China is a potential gold mine for overseas educators willing to help the Chinese train for the 21st century economy, but Canadian universities and colleges have been slow to mine it. “Canada has been very passive,” said education entrepreneur Toby Chu. Nobody can accuse Mr. Chu of that.

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