Vietnamese students rethink ‘American dream’ as costs rise and visa rules tighten

VNExpress - Oct 4, 2026

Rising tuition and tighter U.S. visa and work rules are prompting more Vietnamese students to consider universities in Singapore and Hong Kong instead.

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