{"id":6451,"date":"2015-10-13T21:59:42","date_gmt":"2015-10-13T13:59:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/?p=6451"},"modified":"2015-10-13T21:59:42","modified_gmt":"2015-10-13T13:59:42","slug":"china-down-slightly-as-destination-for-u-s-study-abroad-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2015\/china-down-slightly-as-destination-for-u-s-study-abroad-students\/","title":{"rendered":"China down slightly as destination for U.S. study abroad students"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rapid growth in U.S. students going to China to study has not been seen since around 2008. In fact, in the most recent school year for which we have data (2012&ndash;2013), the total fell to 14,413, down slightly from the 14,887 U.S. students studying in China during the 2011&ndash;2012 school year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/US_study_abroad_students_in_China.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/US_study_abroad_students_in_China.png\" alt=\"US_study_abroad_students_in_China\" width=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/US_study_abroad_students_in_China.png 1536w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/US_study_abroad_students_in_China-300x148.png 300w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/US_study_abroad_students_in_China-1024x505.png 1024w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/US_study_abroad_students_in_China-500x247.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nMeanwhile, the number of students from China studying in the United States is back on the rise.<\/p>\n<p>Note, the chart below is <em>not<\/em> of the absolute number of Chinese students in the United States but of the ratio of Chinese students in the United States to U.S. students in China &mdash; just because I thought it might be more interesting. If you&#8217;d like to the see the numbers for the former, then check the source document.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/Students_from_China_in_the_US_per_US_student_in_China.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/Students_from_China_in_the_US_per_US_student_in_China.png\" alt=\"Students from the People's Republic of China in the United States per U.S. student in China\" width=\"500\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/Students_from_China_in_the_US_per_US_student_in_China.png 1529w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/Students_from_China_in_the_US_per_US_student_in_China-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/Students_from_China_in_the_US_per_US_student_in_China-1024x492.png 1024w, https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/news_photos\/2015\/10\/Students_from_China_in_the_US_per_US_student_in_China-500x240.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1529px) 100vw, 1529px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>China is the leading place of origin for students coming to the United States, with Chinese students comprising 31% of international students in the United States. They&#8217;re about evenly divided between undergrad and grad students. <\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iie.org\/~\/media\/Files\/Corporate\/Open-Doors\/Fact-Sheets-2014\/Countries\/China-Open-Doors-2014.pdf?la=en\">Open Doors Fact Sheet: China<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapid growth in U.S. students going to China to study has not been seen since around 2008. In fact, in the most recent school year for which we have data (2012&ndash;2013), the total fell to 14,413, down slightly from the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2015\/china-down-slightly-as-destination-for-u-s-study-abroad-students\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,12,828],"tags":[614],"class_list":["post-6451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-chinese","category-united-states","tag-study-abroad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6451"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6458,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6451\/revisions\/6458"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}