Sydney Uni's Michael Spence: It's 'immoral' to tax poor Sichuan families to subsidise kids who went to Kings

By Kelsey Munro
Updated September 9 2016 - 11:13am, first published August 12 2016 - 1:29pm
Colourful views: University of Sydney vice-chancellor Michael Spence. Photo: Brendan Esposito
Colourful views: University of Sydney vice-chancellor Michael Spence. Photo: Brendan Esposito
"Unis have developed incredibly sophisticated systems to deal with growth": Australian Catholic University vice-chancellor Greg Craven.  Photo: Supplied
"Unis have developed incredibly sophisticated systems to deal with growth": Australian Catholic University vice-chancellor Greg Craven. Photo: Supplied

In the colourfully put view of the University of Sydney vice-chancellor Dr Michael Spence, Australian universities "tax the poor families of Sichuan to subsidise the education of kids who went to Kings to become doctors and charge people a lot of money. That's immoral."

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