Due to the development of artificial intelligence (AI), Chinese universities have recently abolished..

Due to the development of artificial intelligence (AI), Chinese universities have recently abolished..

Due to the development of artificial intelligence (AI), Chinese universities have recently abolished..

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Publish Date: 2026-05-18 00:43:00

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  • Chinese universities in Jiangsu Province abolished 55 majors last year, including foreign languages like Japanese and Korean, as well as marketing and business administration.
  • A broad survey by the Mycus Institute revealed that 525 majors across 70 universities ceased recruiting new students, with many foreign language programs affected.
  • The development of artificial intelligence is cited as a significant reason for the shifts, as it impacts traditional fields heavily.
  • Foreign language and marketing majors are notably impacted, with eight universities halting recruitment for Japanese and several for German majors.
  • Experts like Ding Chang-pa from Xiamen University suggest that the AI revolution is reshaping the educational landscape, particularly in traditionally valued majors.