Tamar Lewin (NY Times) writes, "After the summer Olympics, interest in China is still growing rapidly. This year, 218 students applied for money to study in China from Gilman International Scholarships offered by the State Department, compared with 114 applications for the 2006-7 academic year."

Is your student thinking about study abroad? Check out Lewin's article, Study Abroad Fluorishes, with China a Hot Spot.