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During their time spent abroad, Chinese returnee talent acquired not just advanced degrees but also new knowledge and skills. After returning to China, they have had a major impact on the country’s development in a large and diverse number of areas, ranging from science, technology, agriculture and medicine to business, education, law and politics.
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Wang, H., Bao, Y. (2015). Returnees as Change Agents in Education, Science, Culture and Healthcare. In: Reverse Migration in Contemporary China. Politics and Development of Contemporary China. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137450609_6
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