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Co-owned colleges ‘are Thai entities’

Unis under fire over Chinese investors

Supachai: Touts strict regulations

All three private universities whose shares are partially owned by Chinese nationals still are regarded as Thai legal entities, education officials say.

They also meet quality-assurance standards under law, said Supachai Pathumnakul, deputy permanent secretary for the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation, on Sunday.

He was responding to some recent media reports that raised concerns over the possibility of these higher education institutions being taken over by Chinese investors.

The universities are Krirk University, Mehtarat University and Stamford International University (Thailand) whose…

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