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Washington Post
1 month ago
Education

Chinese students, academics say they're facing extra scrutiny entering U.S.

Chinese students facing increased scrutiny at US border control.
Growing doubt and disillusionment among Chinese students studying in the US. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
3 months ago
Education

China is protesting interrogations and deportations of its students at US entry points

Chinese students arriving in the U.S. have faced interrogations, device checks, and deportations, sparking protests from the Chinese government.
China has the most students studying abroad, with over 1.3 million, and nearly 290,000 Chinese students are currently in the U.S. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
3 months ago
Education

'These measures are not against individual international students," immigration minister says | CBC News

The Canadian government plans to cap the number of student visas granted over the next two years in order to target institutional 'bad actors' and address concerns about the impact of international students on the housing market.
Provinces and territories will be allotted a portion of the total student visas, distributed by population, resulting in significant decreases in provinces with unsustainable growth in their international student population. [ more ]
The New York Sun
5 months ago
Education

MIT Refuses to Suspend Disruptive Anti-Israel Protesters For Fear of Creating 'Visa Issues' For Foreign Students

MIT is reversing its decision to suspend students involved in anti-Israel protests on its campus.
The school cited concerns about potential visa issues for non-American students as the reason for the reversal. [ more ]
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