Educational Strain
The tensions between China and the U.S. in the past two years have spilled over into the educational realm. On June 1, certain groups of Chinese post-graduate students and post-doctoral researchers were banned from entering the U. S. on the allegation of acquiring “sensitive U.S. technologies and intellectual property,” in part to bolster the modernization and capability of the People’s Liberation Army, according to an executive order signed by President Donald Trump.
The New York Times estimated that about 3,000 to 5,000 people, accounting for about 1 percent of the Chinese students studying in the U.S., would be affected.
The new ban is stark political persecution and racial discrimination, which constitutes a grave violation of
