#Latest news with #VisaScrutinyWashington Post7 days agoGeneralWashington PostTrump administration to crack down on Chinese visas, applicants, Rubio saysSecretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced plans to crack down on Chinese holders of student visas and ramp up scrutiny of new visa applicants from China and Hong Kong, escalating the Trump administration's confrontational approach to Beijing. In a statement, Rubio said the State Department would work with the Department of Homeland Security to 'aggressively revoke' visas of Chinese students in the United States, 'including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields.' He did not specify which areas of study would be targeted.
Washington Post7 days agoGeneralWashington PostTrump administration to crack down on Chinese visas, applicants, Rubio saysSecretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday announced plans to crack down on Chinese holders of student visas and ramp up scrutiny of new visa applicants from China and Hong Kong, escalating the Trump administration's confrontational approach to Beijing. In a statement, Rubio said the State Department would work with the Department of Homeland Security to 'aggressively revoke' visas of Chinese students in the United States, 'including those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields.' He did not specify which areas of study would be targeted.