China really wants to attract talented scientists, and Trump just helped


Last week, the Trump administration said it would work to “aggressively revoke” the visas of Chinese students in “critical fields”. - AFP

HANGZHOU: China was already scoring wins in its rivalry with the US for scientific talent.

It had drawn some of the world’s best researchers to its campuses, people decorated with Nobel Prizes, MacArthur “Genius” grants and seemingly every other academic laurel on offer.

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