Chinese university students are obliged to take a civic education course. Photo: EPA-EFE
NYU Shanghai’s Chinese students set to take compulsory ‘civic education’ course next month
- Patriotic training mandatory for students born in mainland China
- Last year’s syllabus included a trip to a martyrs’ cemetery and watching ‘socialist’ videos
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US-China relations
Chinese university students are obliged to take a civic education course. Photo: EPA-EFE
A Senate committee has said billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded research in the US has contributed to China’s rise. Photo: Xinhua
US failing to prevent China stealing research, congressional report says
- FBI should be more effective in warning universities about Chinese economic and industrial espionage, it says
- Agencies providing research grants and visas do too little to track recipients, while universities must be better at spotting conflicts of interest, it says
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US-China relations
A Senate committee has said billions of dollars in taxpayer-funded research in the US has contributed to China’s rise. Photo: Xinhua