New details emerge in US investigations of Chinese-American scientists over China links

A US congressional committee has disclosed details of investigations into numerous researchers, many of whom are Chinese-American, highlighting extensive government scrutiny within academia. These revelations, presented in hundreds of pages of documents, accompany a report by the House Select Committee on China. The report, titled "How to Stop China’s Theft of Taxpayer-Funded Research," challenges arguments from universities and academic organizations that advocate for less stringent measures. The investigations focus on alleged links between these researchers and China, indicating a broad government effort to examine academic ties to the country.