I think the student issue is a challenge worldwide. We talk about it a lot in the U.S. We have a leaky STEM pipeline. There are wide swaths of our own populations who are not participating in STEM, and so it's important to invest in the future, because that is really, in lots of ways, what's going to counter a lot of what China is doing.
On September 25th, 2023. See this statement in context.