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Number of Chinese Students at U.S. Universities Drops
By Cynthia Liao on
Chinese students make up the majority of international students in the United States. However, the number of Chinese students in U.S. universities has dropped from a high of 370,000 in 2019 to about 290,000 today.
Part of the drop has been attributed to the Trump Administration’s 2020 executive order suspending entry of certain students and…
Coalition of States Files Motion to Shutter DACA Program
By Cynthia Liao on
Posted in Biden Administration, Congress, DAPA / DACA, EADs, Immigration Litigation, Legislation, Supreme Court, USCIS
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy continues to be under attack. In Judge Andrew Hanen’s court in the Southern District of Texas, a coalition of Republican states filed a motion for summary judgment in a long-pending case alleging that the Biden Administration’s new DACA rule is no more valid than the original DACA…
Restart of U.S.-Cuba Migration Talks
By Cynthia Liao on
The Department of State (DOS) has reinstituted talks with Cuban representatives about how to support family reunification and safe, orderly migration from Cuba to the United States.
Talks of this nature were instituted in 1984 and continued biannually from 1994 until 2018 when the talks were paused by the Trump Administration.
The Biden Administration is…