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Rival education powerhouses such as Britain, Australia and Canada are the biggest beneficiaries, a survey by New Oriental China’s biggest private education provider said. (Getty)

Put off by the US, Chinese students eye other universities

China accounts for nearly a third of foreign students on US campuses who pour billions of dollars into the economy

Poornima Weerasekara

No joke: Occupy Wall Street activists protest against capitalist corruption. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)

American dream turns to dust

A deadlocked political culture is crippling the US economy and there is no end in sight to the crisis.

Gary Younge