Meanwhile, China's Ministry of Education has issued a warning for students considering studying in the U.S. The new advisory comes after the state of Ohio passed the Higher Education Act, which includes provisions negatively impacting Chinese-American academic exchanges.

China retaliated against new tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump by announcing it would raise duties on US goods, roiling markets and deepening a trade war between the world’s largest economies.

US travel warning issued by China as tensions surge over tariffs, prompting safety concerns for tourists and students heading to the United States.