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Swiss university set to restrict applications from Chinese students

Swiss university set to restrict applications from Chinese students

It is one of the world’s most prestigious universities, training the top engineers and scientists of the future. But a recent move by Switzerland’s ETH Zurich (Federal Institute of Technology Zurich) to restrict admission of students from countries including China has been heavily criticised, with one Chinese scientist who spent years working in the country...

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Canadian North Korea Expert Detained In Switzerland On Espionage Charges

Canadian North Korea Expert Detained In Switzerland On Espionage Charges

The person was in pretrial detainment for several months. (Representational) Seoul: A former UN official from Canada who now works as a North Korea specialist has been detained in Switzerland on charges of spying, likely for China, media reports said on Thursday, citing unnamed intelligence sources. The reports were part of a joint investigation by...