First, the parents of this family are visa holders. Do not not the status of the children.

Secondly, DH is very involved with fundraiising with Harvard and we discuss how it is going with competition for spaces.

Chinese is chinese, for admissions. It is very hard to get in if you are Chinese because there are so many with perfect scores, from here, from there. You can get most easily if you are a Pacific Islander.

The current education situation, that I understand, in China is that they are heavily learning languages and they pride themselves that when the government place someone in Rio, they speak perfect Portugese, if placed in Paris, perfect French. I read an article about this. I read that English was pushed even at the preschool level so they are raised bilingual, at least bilingual.