Us Senate Hearings Focus on the Risk of Chinese Infiltration of Universities; Academic Openness Seen as Giving Beijing an Opportunity.

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Amid escalating strategic competition between the US and China, the US Senate held a hearing on Thursday (March 12) focusing on whether China is leveraging the openness of the US higher education system to acquire technology, influence public opinion, and serve its national strategy. At the hearing, several senators and experts described US universities as a crucial frontier in the US-China competition, arguing that China's investment in US univ…