Governments in East Asia are hoping to attract their nations’ brightest overseas students in the wake of President Donald Trump’s war against Harvard University. China, Japan, Malaysia, and others are implementing programs that will seek to entice current Harvard students from their country to return and finish their education domestically,

As the Trump Administration tries to stop Harvard from enrolling international students, other countries’ schools are stepping in.

As Harvard University faces looming restrictions on enrolling international students, colleges across Asia are positioning themselves to attract some of the world's brightest minds, hoping to draw those seeking alternatives amid growing uncertainty in the American education system.