China has widened its lead in the number of international students studying at US colleges and universities in the 2014-15 academic year, according to a report to be released on Monday. For the first time, the number of Chinese mainland students overseas exceeded 300,000, at 304,040, a 10.8 percent increase over the previous academic year. The numbers are in the 2015 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange, published annually by the Institute of International Education (IIE). It means that Chinese mainland students now account for 31.2 percent of the total 974,926 international students in US colleges and universities in the 2014-15 academic year. After Chinese mainland...
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