# Asian scientists turn to South Korea amid US visa challenges

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3372506/asian-scientists-are-looking-south-korea-it-becomes-harder-stay-us

Asian scientists face barriers in US academia due to visa restrictions and geopolitics. South Korea is becoming a key destination for academic talent. Yoo Ji-beom of Sungkyunkwan University highlights a shift in global tech talent mobility.

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Created: 2026-10-30T11:23:29.407570+00:00

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