American, Chinese exchange student programs ‘under threat’ by superpowers’ geopolitical rivalry: Report

American and Chinese exchange students have become increasingly wary of studying in either country as tensions have risen between the two superpowers in recent years.

"Students have been an anchor in the two countries’ relations, even when political or economic ties have soured," the reporter said, adding, "But that anchor is now under threat." Gabriel Hays is an associate editor for Fox News Digital. 

Her report opened with the sentiment that "millions" of young Chinese students still "dream of an American education," but that there is newfound "anxiety" among them.