William McGurn, writing in the Wall Street Journal, has floated an interesting idea on how to pressure China into helping curtail North Korea's nuclear and missile program.  Mr. McGurn notes that the Chinese leadership has an unquenchable appetite for sending Chinese children top-tiered American universities like the Ivy League, Stanford, and MIT.  Today, some 328,547 Chinese students are attending our colleges and universities.  This is yet another vulnerability China has relative to the U.S.  And it doesn't stop there.  Many of the Chinese elite are actually sending their children to high-quality American K-12 schools.  Think of that.  McGurn's suggestion is simply to trade the granting of visas to Chinese students for more cooperation from China in reining in Pyongyang. Put it this way: if China's ruling elite were forced to chose between supporting North Korea and their children's access to...(Read Full Post)