President Donald Trump announced he will allow 600,000 Chinese students to attend US universities, reversing earlier visa revocations and a crackdown on Chinese students. Trump said the decision followed conversations with President Xi and stressed economic ties and tariffs. Trump told reporters he informed Xi that the US is honored to host Chinese students while implementing vetting procedures. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Trump told Xi the US loves to have Chinese students study in America. Chinese spokesperson Guo Jiakun urged the US to stop harassment, interrogation and deportation of Chinese students and expressed hope Trump would follow through.
President Xi would like me to come to China. It's a very important relationship. As you know, we are taking a lot of money in from China because of the tariffs and different things. He then talked about Chinese students: I hear so many stories about We are not going to allow their students', but we are going to allow their students to come in. We are going to allow it. It's very important 600,000 students.
The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Trump told Xi during a phone call in June that the US loves to have Chinese students coming to study in America. Speaking at a regular news conference on Wednesday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun expressed hope that Trump would act on his commitment to admit Chinese students into US universities. Guo also urged the US to stop unprovoked harassment, interrogation and deportation of Chinese studen
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