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A year on: Students enrolled at Chinese universities still struggling to adjust to online learning in Pakistan
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Monday Feb 01, 2021
Mehwish Muzaffar, a PhD student, taking online classes on the roof of her home in Vehari, Punjab on January 30, 2021. Photo:author.
Today, like most days, Mehwish Muzaffar, a PhD student, has to take her online classes at the rooftop of her home. She lives in a remote village in the Vehari district of Punjab.
It is bone-chilling cold this morning. Wrapped in the warmest blanket she could find, Muzaffar sits glued to her laptop, listening to a lecture streamed all the way from China.