London Deal Offers Little Solace for Chinese Students
China has been replaced by India as the biggest source of foreign students in the U.S., amid conflicting signals from the Trump administration.
Graduates applaud during commencement ceremonies at Harvard University, May 29, 2025. Credit: Charles Krupa via AP Images
As American and Chinese negotiators met in London this week, Chinese students in the U.S. won a possible reprieve.
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Recapping the trade talks in a social media post on Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump said — in a characteristic all-caps social media post — that the U.S. and China agreed to a deal that includes “CHINESE STUDENTS USING OUR COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (WHICH HAS ALWAYS BEEN GOOD WITH ME!).” He did not offer further de
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