'Overreaction': China students stuck as Australia closes border

More than half the Chinese students enrolled in Australian universities have found themselves stranded in their home country with a new academic year looming after the Australian government imposed a travel ban in response to the coronavirus outbreak.

The new term begins in late February at most tertiary institutions and while many new students were expected to arrive in the next couple of weeks for orientation, existing students had returned home for the Lunar New Year.
Read more: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/02/china-students-stuck-australia-closes-border-200205012909404.html

Australia has closed its borders to people from China, including non-Chinese who have been in the country, which is creating problems for the thousands of international students at the country's universities [File: Jason Reed/Reuters]

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