The Trump administration is proposing strict new visa limits for Chinese journalists in the US as part of a broader push to curtail stays by foreign students and reporters, in a move that prompted pushback from Beijing.
The new rule, spelled out in a Department of Homeland Security proposal released this week, would limit journalist visas for mainland Chinese citizens to 90 days, with the possibility to extend. Journalists from other countries would face a 240-day limit, scrapping the current policy that allows them to stay as long as their assignment lasts.
The 90-day limit would revive restrictions President