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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Helen Davidson and agencies

China condemns US decision to revoke student visas

Marco Rubio
Marco Rubio said the US would ‘aggressively revoke visas for Chinese students’. Photograph: Will Oliver/EPA

China has lodged a protest over the US declaration that it will “aggressively” revoke the visas of Chinese students studying at US universities.

China’s ministry of foreign affairs told reporters on Thursday that it had formally objected to Washington over Wednesday’s announcement by Marco Rubio, the secretary of state.

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