The Trump admin.'s move to ban some Chinese graduate students and researchers comes as the U.S. confronts China’s theft of American technology.
, a hydrologist for the federal government, have had their worlds turned upside down after being accused of espionage, only to have the charges dropped.As of June 15, the Chinese government’s official response to Trump’s visa suspension had been “critical but relatively muted,”, Zhao Lijian, took aim at Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a regular press conference June 2, saying the U.S. imposed the visa suspension “under an abused concept of national security and flimsy excuses.
Asked about the Trump administration’s approach, Glaser said she doubts the U.S. government has the ability to assess each individual person. The Trump administration’s proclamation did not detail the specific Chinese schools covered by the visa suspension. The Center for Security and Emerging TechnologyTwo Republican senators, meanwhile, have introduced federal legislation that goes beyond Trump’s proclamation.would bar Chinese nationals as a whole — not just the ones associated with military-affiliated schools and entities — from getting visas for graduate or postgraduate studies in STEM fields.
“There may be valid security concerns, and there certainly have been isolated cases of researchers who’ve been indicted,” he said.
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