Research on International Exchange Trends of Students in the Post-Pandemic Era and China’s Response Strategies

Zhiya ZHU

Abstract


In the post-pandemic era, students’ international exchanges present new characteristics, the proportion of students’ overseas exchanges has decreased significantly, new changes have taken place in students’ teaching methods, local internationalization has been paid attention to, and the student mobility mode has been reorganized. This paper aims to put forward countermeasures in alignment with the current trend of students’ international exchanges, enable online education and improve the education ecosystem; advocate local internationalization and internalize the form of education; strengthen the reform of system and mechanism and create a friendly virtual environment for international online education; strengthen the effectiveness of Sino-foreign cooperation in running schools and consolidate the level of foreign cooperation, so as to provide reference for international educators.

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Post-pandemic era; Students’ international exchanges; Strategy

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