Students and pedestrians walked through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school said in March it would move to virtual instruction. Photo: Reuters Students and pedestrians walked through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school said in March it would move to virtual instruction. Photo: Reuters
Students and pedestrians walked through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school said in March it would move to virtual instruction. Photo: Reuters
Bernard Chan
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Bernard Chan

Shame on Trump for using international students as political pawns

  • The Trump administration’s aborted visa rule change, which threatened deportation for foreign students in the US, was political and desperate. Kudos to the US universities and companies who stood up and fought to right a wrong

Bernard Chan
Bernard Chan

Updated: 6:07am, 17 Jul, 2020

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Students and pedestrians walked through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school said in March it would move to virtual instruction. Photo: Reuters Students and pedestrians walked through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school said in March it would move to virtual instruction. Photo: Reuters
Students and pedestrians walked through the Yard at Harvard University, after the school said in March it would move to virtual instruction. Photo: Reuters
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Bernard Chan

Bernard Chan

Bernard Charnwut Chan, born in 1965, is a Hong Kong politician and businessman. He is the grandson of Chin Sophonpanich, the late founder of Bangkok Bank. He is currently convenor of Hong Kong's Executive Council.