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As a hostile atmosphere grows, Chinese students in America are reacting — and fighting back
With the Trump administration bearing down on Chinese students, many feel helplessly caught in the crosshairs of a high-level U.S.-China political spat. But not all of them are passively accepting their fate.
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Double alienation: A Chinese student in polarized America
Through radically different experiences — first in Grayson, Louisiana, and then at the liberal arts college Oberlin in Ohio — Xiaoqian Zhu has had a close and personal look at the ways America is divided. “In the end,” she writes, “both places made me feel that I simply cannot fit in.” And yet, she has not given up trying, spurred on by the promise that we can be better.
Chinese international students feel unwanted in the U.S. — and back home
Facing unprecedented Sinophobia in the U.S. and a president who antagonizes them, Chinese international students have been trying to find ways to return to China. But people there haven’t been exactly welcoming, either.
New ICE rules: Yet another blow to Chinese students in the U.S.
A new rule from ICE that prohibits international students from remaining in the U.S. if their universities offer classes only online is just the latest setback for Chinese students in the time of COVID-19. SupChina talked to a few of the students whose lives have been upended or left in uncertainty.
Censorship fears and vampire hours: Chinese international students, Zoom, and remote learning
Three Emory University researchers recently conducted a survey — interviewing more than 20 Chinese international students and instructors — to learn about the unique challenges and concerns of Chinese students studying in the U.S. during COVID-19.
‘Drops of one-fifth or more’ in Chinese student enrollment at American universities
The Associated Press reports that U.S.-China political tensions, and increasing visa uncertainties under an American administration hostile to foreigners and Chinese students in particular, have led to dramatic…
Kuora: The political life of Chinese students overseas
This week’s column comes from one of Kaiser’s answers originally posted to Quora on November 17, 2017. Rare as it might be, how are the Chinese…
‘Make Americans call us daddy’: Nationalist Chinese rap provokes Penn State CSSA response
At this year’s Lantern Festival Gala in February organized by Penn State University’s Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA), a young man named Wang Yifan 王伊凡…
Sinica Podcast: Gao Yutong on the Chinese student experience in America
This week’s Sinica Podcast is now live: Listen to it now! This week on Sinica, Kaiser is live at the Princeton US-China Coalition Global Governance…
Chinese enrollment in America: One university’s attempt to create a better system
Last week it was reported that the Trump Administration is considering limiting the number of visas issued to mainland Chinese students as part of a larger…