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University of Michigan to end partnership with a Chinese university over national security concerns

  • The University of Michigan is ending its partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University over national security concerns, becoming the latest U.S. Institution to do so under pressure from lawmakers.
  • The decision follows a letter from the House Select Committee on China, highlighting the university's role in military-civil fusion strategies.
  • The partnership included a joint institute that offered global learning experiences to over 1,000 undergraduates since its establishment in 2005.
  • President Santa Ono stated that the university must prioritize national security while valuing international academic partnerships.
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U. Michigan Ending Partnership With University in China Over National Security Concerns

"The end to the academic partnership is the latest case of American universities moving away from Chinese universities over concerns by U.S. lawmakers"

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University of Michigan cuts ties with Chinese university amid national security concerns

The news follows a federal probe that found Chinese University of Michigan students illegally surveilled a military training exercise at Camp Grayling.

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University of Michigan to End Partnership With a Chinese University Over National Security Concerns

WASHINGTON—The University of Michigan is ending its partnership with a prominent Chinese university, a few months after five Chinese students in the joint program were charged over their suspicious activities outside a remote military site. In a letter to a congressman, Santa Ono, president of the University of Michigan, said following a thorough review the university has initiated the six-month process to “officially end the partnership” with S…

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University of Michigan ends Chinese partnership amid pressure from US lawmakers

Shanghai Jiao Tong University has been accused of playing a ‘critical role’ in the Communist Party’s military-civil fusion strategy.

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University of Michigan to end partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University over national security concerns

The University of Michigan is ending its partnership with a prestigious Chinese university, months after five Chinese students participating in a joint program were criminally charged by U.S. federal authorities for suspicious activities off a remote military base.

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University of Michigan to end partnership with a Chinese university over national security concerns

WASHINGTON (AP) — The University of Michigan is ending its partnership with a prominent Chinese university, a few months after five Chinese students in

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