For the Record - Sept. 30, 2019

Chinese scholars: In the Sept. 29 California section, an article about Chinese American scholars decrying racial profiling by government officials said the federal government had rejected 0.0001% of all student visa applications from China this year. The data referred to visas rejected on the ground of espionage.

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