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Webinar Series on The Human and Scientific Costs of “China Initiative”

Created by Steven Chu, etc. on October 11, 2020

Speakers Steven Chu, Margaret Lewis, John Yang, Mike German 
Summary A discussion on the “China Initiative”, with its intent on combating economic espionage of the Chinase Communist Party, a national security risk, has resulted in violating the civil rights of a number of Chinese scientists who have some connections to China.
Excerpt Most technological advancement in the last decades in the US were developed by Chinese – Steven Chu,  Nobel Laureate
Curator Notes See also companion article:  Scientists in the Cross Hairs: How to avoid getting snared in the U.S. crackdown on ‘China Ties’.
Keywords espionage, scientists
Publish Date October 11, 2020
Source
• Asian American Advancing Justice – Asian American Justice Center (AAAJ – AAJC) • APA Justice Task Force • Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs (APAPA) • Brennan Center for Justice at New York University Law School • United Chinese Americans (UCA)
Speaker Bio • Steven Chu 朱棣文 – Nobel Laureate, Stanford University Professor of Physics and Former U.S. Secretary of Energy • Margaret Lewis 陸梅吉 – Professor, Seton Hall University School of Law • John Yang – President & Executive Director, Asian American Advancing Justice | AAJC Moderator: • Mike German – Fellow, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law School

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