China Students Fleeing Australia For Home Because Of COVID-19
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Lan Zhang and Elma Song, international students from China, who are both studying for a Masters at the University of Sydney, travel on a bus as they go shopping, after lockdown measures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak were eased, in Sydney, Australia, July 3, 2020.
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Shiyu Bao (L), an international student from China studying for a Masters in Public Relations at the University of Sydney, takes pictures with fellow students from her university during a picnic, after lockdown measures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak were eased, in Sydney, Australia, June 24, 2020.
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Shiyu Bao (centre) and her fellow classmates who are international students from China, get ready to take pictures in their graduation gowns around campus at the University of Sydney, after their in-person graduation ceremony was cancelled during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, July 4, 2020. "I have polished my resume and have applied for a few jobs but I've had no success so far. I'm willing to do even unpaid internships as long as I get to stay here," said Bao.
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International students Shiyu Bao and Katerina Ma, both of whom are from China, wear graduation gowns as they take pictures around the University of Sydney's campus, where they studied for their masters degree, after their in-person graduation ceremony was cancelled during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, July 4, 2020.
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A sign reading "Chinese students are welcome! Racism is not!" is hung up on campus at the University of Sydney, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, July 4, 2020.
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Sunny Gu and his girlfriend Maggie Zhang, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, walk through the city centre, after lockdown measures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak were eased, in Sydney, Australia, August 5, 2020.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, pack up their belongings in preparation for moving back to China, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 12, 2020.
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Sunny Gu and his girlfriend Maggie Zhang, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, wear face masks as they ride a bus together, after lockdown measures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak were eased, in Sydney, Australia, August 11, 2020.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, take photos together on the university campus, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 11, 2020. "Online classes have lost the real meaning of studying abroad," Gu said.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, pack up their belongings in preparation for moving back to China, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 11, 2020.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, check in at Kingsford Smith International Airport, before catching a flight to China, where they are moving back home to, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 12, 2020.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, pack up their belongings in preparation for moving back home to China, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 11, 2020. "We really wanted to stay so it was a difficult decision to make," said Zhang.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, walk through the city centre, after lockdown measures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak were eased, in Sydney, Australia, August 11, 2020.
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Sunny Gu and his girlfriend Maggie Zhang, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, visit a hairdresser's together, after lockdown measures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak were eased, in Sydney, Australia, August 5, 2020.
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Sunny Gu and his girlfriend Maggie Zhang, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, talk to their flatmate Siyan Zhu, a fellow international student from China, as Zhu packs up her belongings in preparation for moving back home to China, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 7, 2020.
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International students from China Sunny Gu, Maggie Zhang and Siyan Zhu who study at the University of Sydney, share a traditional Chinese dinner before all three move back home to China, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 8, 2020.
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School officials have stood by the contract, stating that all of its teaching and operations are in line with their religious beliefs.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, wear protective face masks as they walk through the city centre, after lockdown measures put in place to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak were eased, in Sydney, Australia, August 5, 2020.
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Sunny Gu and his girlfriend Maggie Zhang, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, pack up their belongings as they prepare to move back to China, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 7, 2020.
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Maggie Zhang and her boyfriend Sunny Gu, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, wave goodbye to Zhang's cousin Mario Wang as they make their way through to the security checkpoint at Kingsford Smith International Airport, before catching a flight to China, where they are moving back home to, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 12, 2020.
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) and medication is laid out by Sunny Gu and his girlfriend Maggie Zhang, international students from China both studying for a Masters in Commerce at the University of Sydney, as they prepare to travel to China where they are moving back home to, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Sydney, Australia, August 7, 2020.
