Chinese students make up about 30 per cent of America’s international student population. Photo: AFP
Perceived anti-China bias and dearth of jobs have Chinese science students in US mulling their options
- Some extend graduate studies to boost chances of winning jobs or US citizenship at a time of uncertainty
- Reports suggest Chinese attendance at US schools is declining after years of growth
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China education
Chinese students make up about 30 per cent of America’s international student population. Photo: AFP
As recent political divides in the Western world show us, psychology and emotions, like economics and finance, play a big role in complex human interactions like the Duke incident. Photo: Xinhua
Opinion
Opinion
On Reflection
Chinese students at a US university were told to speak English. Simple racism, or something more?
- Graduate students at Duke University were told they should speak English “100 per cent of the time” while on campus
- The incident has attracted deserved condemnation, but the true motivations behind it need to be examined
As recent political divides in the Western world show us, psychology and emotions, like economics and finance, play a big role in complex human interactions like the Duke incident. Photo: Xinhua