Evening Edition: Dozens Of U.S. Universities Partnered With Chinese Institutions Supporting Beijing's Military Buildup

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🗓️ 14 December 2021

⏱️ 12 minutes

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A new study says that more than two dozen universities in the United States have partnerships with Chinese institutions which conduct research for Beijing's military goals. These research partnerships are efforts by China to acquire technology and knowledge that could help benefit the Chinese military, according to the report. FOX's Trey Yingst speaks to Craig Singleton, of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, about the study his group conducted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:20.4	Tuesday, December 14. rundown. American universities maintain close partnerships with Chinese institutions
0:34.4	linked to the military.
0:35.8	The Chinese government has managed to build an intricate web of academic and research partnerships
0:40.3	between America's top universities and Chinese schools that directly
0:44.4	enable China's military industrial complex.
0:47.1	This is the Fox News rundown, Evening Edition.
0:51.1	Top America Top American universities like Stanford and Texas A&M have research relationships
0:59.2	with Chinese universities that
1:05.0	is according to a new report published this month that also looks at how these relationships
1:08.0	are part of larger goals by the Chinese government.
1:11.0	So the report really shows how China is quite literally weaponizing higher education.
1:16.4	For more on this story, this is Craig Singleton of the Foundation for Defense of Democracy's.
1:22.2	Meeting Confucius Institutes as modern day Trojan Horses,
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