Number of Chinese students in US dramatically expands
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="studying">studying</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="universities">universities</span> <span word="across">across</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="dramatically">dramatically</span>. <span word="According">According</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="statistics">statistics</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="undergraduate">undergraduate</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="has">has</span> <span word="doubled">doubled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="years">years</span>. <span word="Economists">Economists</span> <span word="say">say</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="trend">trend</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="due">due</span>, <span word="in">in</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="part">part</span>, <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="growing">growing</span> <span word="middle">middle</span> <span word="class">class</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span>. <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="county">county</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="largest">largest</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="populations">populations</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. - <span word="totaling">totaling</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 4000 <span word="students">students</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="University">University</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Southern">Southern</span> <span word="California">California</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span>, <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="China">China</span>. <span word="They">They</span> <span word="gather">gather</span> <span word="regularly">regularly</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="social">social</span> <span word="events">events</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="this">this</span> <span word="Mid">Mid</span>-<span word="Autumn">Autumn</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>.</p><p><span word="Environmental">Environmental</span> <span word="engineering">engineering</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="Sun">Sun</span> <span word="Wei">Wei</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="met">met</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Americans">Americans</span> <span word="because">because</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="home">home</span> <span word="country">country</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="positive">positive</span> <span word="side">side</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="this">this</span>.</p><p>“<span word="The">The</span> <span word="benefit">benefit</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="arrived">arrived</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="doesn">doesn</span>'<span word="t">t</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="much">much</span> <span word="adjusting">adjusting</span>," <span word="Wei">Wei</span> <span word="said">said</span>. "<span word="It">It</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span>.”</p><p><span word="Opportunity">Opportunity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="challenge">challenge</span></p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="coming">coming</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span>.</p><p><span word="An">An</span> <span word="Rupeng">Rupeng</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="doctoral">doctoral</span> <span word="student">student</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Pardee">Pardee</span> <span word="RAND">RAND</span> <span word="Graduate">Graduate</span> <span word="School">School</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="away">away</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="family">family</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="difficult">difficult</span> <span word="him">him</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="wife">wife</span>.</p><p>“<span word="We">We</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="child">child</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="families">families</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="your">your</span> <span word="parents">parents</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="older">older</span>, <span word="they">they</span> <span word="tend">tend</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="miss">miss</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="miss">miss</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="grandson">grandson</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="lot">lot</span>,” <span word="said">said</span> <span word="An">An</span>.</p><p><span word="But">But</span> <span word="An">An</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="enjoyed">enjoyed</span> <span word="experiencing">experiencing</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="different">different</span> <span word="culture">culture</span>.</p><p><span word="Ferdinando">Ferdinando</span> <span word="Guerra">Guerra</span>, <span word="an">an</span> <span word="economist">economist</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Los">Los</span> <span word="Angeles">Angeles</span> <span word="County">County</span> <span word="Economic">Economic</span> <span word="Development">Development</span> <span word="Corporation">Corporation</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="students">students</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="economy">economy</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="contributing">contributing</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> $100 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="last">last</span> <span word="year">year</span>. <span word="And">And</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="contributed">contributed</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> $4.5 <span word="billion">billion</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="economy">economy</span>.</p>
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