The U.S. State Department announced that it will begin revoking visas for Chinese students

ChainCatcher news, according to Caixin, reported that around 6 PM Eastern Time on May 28, the U.S. State Department issued a statement saying that the State Department will collaborate with the Department of Homeland Security to begin revoking visas for Chinese students, including those studying in key fields.

The statement also mentioned that the State Department will amend visa regulations to strengthen the review of all U.S. visa applications from China and Hong Kong. After the State Department released this statement, Secretary of State Rubio confirmed the news on social media. However, the State Department did not provide further details, such as which disciplines are considered "key fields" and the scale of Chinese students who may be affected.