Hey there! Did you hear the news? China is really upset because the United States has decided to cancel the visas of some Chinese students.
What’s Going On?
A spokesperson from China’s Foreign Ministry, Mao Ning, spoke at a press conference. She said that the U.S. is being unfair by canceling these visas. Mao Ning believes that this decision is wrong and hurts Chinese students who want to study in America.
Why Is China Upset?
Mao Ning said that the U.S. is using “ideology and national security” as an excuse to cancel the visas. She thinks this is just a way to be mean to Chinese students. She also said that actions like this make the U.S. look bad to the rest of the world.
Hurting Friendships
China feels that canceling visas hurts the friendship between people in China and the U.S. When students can’t go to school in another country, they miss out on learning new things and making new friends!
China’s Response
Mao Ning said, “We firmly oppose this, and have made serious representations to the U.S. side.” This means China has told the U.S. they are very unhappy and want them to change their mind.
What Does This Mean for Students?
For the students who had their visas canceled, this is very sad news. They were probably excited to study in the U.S., and now they might have to change their plans.
Let’s Hope for the Best!
We hope that China and the U.S. can work things out so that students can continue to learn and share ideas. After all, making friends around the world is important!
Reference(s):
China strongly opposes U.S. decision to revoke Chinese students' visas
cgtn.com
