University staff face redundancies as fewer students enrol
Domestic university enrolments are down 10 per cent across the board.
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'Pure hearsay': Chinese deny spies at universities claim
Embassy says accusations from lecturers are 'pure hearsay' and 'groundless'.
Lecturers: 'Chinese spies in NZ universities'
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