The Trump administration's anti-immigrant stance has made Chinese scholars and students feel unwelcome in the U.S. Can Beijing persuade them to return home to work?

The twin hurdles of the Trump administration’s anti-immigration stance, and billions of dollars in cuts to federal funding of universities and research institutions, have made it “much harder to find a job and sponsorship and stay in the U.S.,” she says. “That is why I am looking for jobs in China.”