Amid growing concerns about espionage, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is moving to place time limits on foreign student and exchange visas. For the first time, F-1 student visas (more than 1 million issued in 2019) and J-1 exchange visi…
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Last week, the State Department rescinded more than 1,000 visas from Chinese nationals, acting on a proclamation issued by President Donald Trump in May that suspended programs for foreign academics with ties to the Chinese Communist Par…
As part of a broader response to the People’s Republic of China (PRC) cracking down on pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, President Trump last Friday issued an executive order that places restrictions on certain Chinese graduate students and research…
The Department of State is reportedly preparing to revoke the visas of some 3,000 of the more than 360,000 Chinese students currently studying in the U.S. – an all-time high – citing national security concerns as its primary reason. The 3,000 students…