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U.S. Revokes Visas for Chinese Students Linked to CCP

5/29/2025

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In a bold move, Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared on May 28 that the U.S. will revoke visas for Chinese students associated with the Communist Party or enrolled in sensitive disciplines. This decision comes in the wake of President Trump's request for international student data from Harvard, alongside a suspension of new visa interviews and scrutiny of foreign students protesting U.S. policies.

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In a bold move, Secretary of State Marco Rubio declared on May 28 that the U.S. will revoke visas for Chinese students associated with the Communist Party or enrolled in sensitive disciplines. This decision comes in the wake of President Trump's request for international student data from Harvard, alongside a suspension of new visa interviews and scrutiny of foreign students protesting U.S. policies.