Any chance of a stock market crash happening from now till reelection 2020?

HONG KONG — Speaking at the University of Maryland, Yang Shuping, a graduating senior from China, sprinkled her upbeat commencement speech with observations that drew warm applause: The air was far cleaner in the United States than in China, she said, and she could openly discuss racism, sexism and politics in ways that she had never before dreamed possible.

Growing up in China, “I was convinced that only authorities owned the narrative,” Ms. Yang, a theater and psychology major from the southern city of Kunming, told the crowd in a basketball arena in College Park, Md. “Only authorities could define the truth.”

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The episode appeared to show how, as more Chinese study overseas, comments that they make about China or its one-party government can spread online and prompt taunts, even threats, from other students or social media users back home.

There were 328,547 students from China studying at higher education institutions in the United States during the academic year that ended in 2016, nearly one-third of all international students in the country, according to data published by the Institute of International Education, a nonprofit organization based in Washington. That figure was about double the number of students in the United States from India, which ranked second on the institute’s list.

In a separate study that cited data from China’s Education Ministry, the consultancy ICEF Monitor said that 523,700 Chinese students had gone abroad to study in 2015, up from fewer than 300,000 in 2010. The study said that as many as 80 percent of the Chinese students who went abroad typically returned to China to work.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/23/world/asia/chinese-student-fresh-air-yang-shuping.html

>tldr

>there is over 328,000 or more than a quarter-million Chinese students studying in the USA in 2016.

>air is super bad in China, they can't go outside without wearing protective filtering face masks.