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Taiwan: Council highlights overseas outreach success amid global policy sh
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Overseas Community Affairs Council reported reduced resistance to Taiwanese diplomatic efforts following Western nations' expulsion of Chinese political entities. Overseas Taiwanese communities have played a key role in fostering international ties, with over 100,000 people attending cou
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China has taken efforts that are consistent with "transnational repression
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
On being asked about what steps was the US taking on China's establishments of Confucius Institutes in US universities, the operation of overseas undercover police stations, and hacking training institutes, Patel said that they are aware of such reports and Chinese activities that amount to
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US Congress passes bill to reduce Chinese influence on its campuses
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The US House of Representatives passed the bill 'DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act' to reduce Chinese influence in American universities on September 10.
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Taiwan bans its people from working at China's Confucius Institutes
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The revised guidelines particularly prohibit citizens from working at Confucius Institutes -- non-profit educational institutes funded by the Chinese government to spread the culture of China. These educational institutes have also come under suspicion as tools for political influence.
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US House panel scrutinises university with Pentagon contract for ties to C
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"You are funding advanced hypersonic weapons-related research at an American university that actively partners with a Chinese university that performs similar research for the PLA," Representative Mike Gallagher, the chairman of the House select committee on China, said in a letter to US Def
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China-funded Confucius Institutes working illegally in UK universities: Re
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Muraleedharan Nair, writing in AICIS said that the primary aim of China setting up Confucius Institutes abroad is for pushing CPC's interests and executing its bidding, rather than promoting Chinese culture and the Mandarin language, its ostensible objectives.
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Confucius institutes in UK universities 'are part of China's external prop
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Confucius Institutions, which the UK termed the "largest threat to the world's security and prosperity this century," were administered by the Hanban, an abbreviation of the Office of the Leading Small Group (LSG) for the International Promotion of the Chinese Language.
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UK may close Chinese Confucius Institutes soon: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The UK may close the Chinese Confucius institutes after the Henry Jackson Society Think tank released its report, revealing 30 Confucius Institutions in the UK are "trading on the reputations" of British universities while promoting the ideology of the Chinese regime.
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China veers away from academics, controls students abroad via Confucius In
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 25 (ANI): China, with the help of Confucius Institutes operational across countries, threatens its students studying abroad for not toeing Beijing's line, media reports said.
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UK plans to replace Chinese language schools with teachers from Taiwan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], September 20 (ANI): A group of cross-party British lawmakers is in talks with Taiwan to provide Chinese-language teachers to the United Kingdon as the government seeks to phase out Confucius Institutes, according to media reports.
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Confucius institutes: Communist China's propaganda arms ring alarm bells i
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 30 (ANI): A host of western countries led by the United States are waking up to the danger posed by Confucius institutes, considered to be vehicles of China's communist propaganda in foreign lands, and closing them down.
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Confucius Institutes: A Trojan horse breaching security of nations across
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 28 (ANI): Confucius institutes have been under the scanner for far more serious accusations than being an instrument of propaganda.
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