- China sends more students to US universities than any other nation.Over 290,000 came to American institutions of higher education in 2021-2022 academic year.2020: Democrat Eric Swalwell linked to spy suspect Christine Fang.Fang, who was in her late 20s or early 30s at the time, was enrolled as a student at California State University, East Bay.
- Tech war: China chip start-ups clamor to tout AI chip breakthroughs after Nvidia sales ban, prompting analyst scepticism.