New House spending bill seeks to bring back initiative to target Chinese academics in U.S.

The Department of Justice ended a controversial program nearly two years ago called the China Initiative, which targeted mostly ethnic Chinese academics and their links to China. The program was stopped after criticism of racial profiling. Now, a proposed House spending bill wants to bring the initiative back. Here is a worthwhile NPR article on the topic:https://www.npr.org/2024/01/02/1222434141/house-bill-aims-to-restart-controversial-doj-program-that-targeted-chinese-acade

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