On a cool Saturday morning, in a hotel basement in Beijing, throngs of young Chinese gathered to do what millions had done before them: dream of an American education.
At a college fair organized by the United States Embassy, the students and their parents hovered over rows of booths advertising American universities.
Did America still want Chinese students?
And were Chinese students sure they wanted to go to America?
He had read the frequent headlines about gun violence, anti-Asian discrimination and, of course, tensions between the United States and China, at one of their highest levels in decades.
Persons:
”, Zhuang Tao
Organizations:
United States Embassy
Locations:
Beijing, America, United States, Australia, Britain, China