In Reversal, Trump Says Chinese Students Are Welcome
Briefly

In a recent post on Truth Social, President Trump expressed that Chinese international students would be welcomed to study in the U.S. as part of a forthcoming trade agreement with China. This announcement is a significant reversal from earlier comments made by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who indicated a crackdown on Chinese student visas. The influx of Chinese students is vital for U.S. higher education, as they represent a substantial portion of international enrollments, causing concern among institutions following Rubio's announcement.
President Trump stated that Chinese international students would be welcomed in the U.S. as part of a trade agreement involving rare earth metal shipments.
The reversal of the visa policy comes just weeks after Secretary of State Marco Rubio's promise to revoke visas for Chinese students, creating panic in U.S. higher education.
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