Sam Dunning News Today

Two open letters have been sent to the AMES faculty, with an SU motion to be submitted next week

UK-China Transparency (UKCT) was formally launched this week (see Notes, 16 September). Its aim is in its name. There is sadly little transparency about UK-China dealings, especially in our universities. I first reported this problem early in 2020 when I investigated the behaviour of Jesus College, Cambridge, and its China Centre, run by the CCP

Authorities are scrutinising the relationship between Qin Gang and Fu Xiaotian, although it remains unclear how central it was to the minister’s disappearance.

An investigation by Newsweek identifies hundreds of groups in Britain tied to the Chinese Communist Party. Many work to deepen Beijings influence worldwide.

The recruitment process of Chinese staff for Confucius Institutes (CIs) in the UK poses a "fundamental systematic risk" to their ...

Over-reliance on Chinese and other international students have put England's universities at financial risk, a higher education regulator warned on Thursday.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has backtracked on his campaign promise to ban all Confucius Institutes in the UK, Downing Street has confirmed.

China is expected to issue a formal invitation for James Cleverly to visit Beijing after the coronation following the Foreign Secretary's pledge to 'engage' with the country

The legality of Confucius Institutes in the UK was brought into question as research showed CI teachers were ...

Jim Hahlen 1937-2023 Jim Hahlen, 85, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2023 at his home in Alliance, Ohio. His battle with Parkinson’s Disease showed his courage in facing challenges with a smile and continued love of life. Jim was born on Sept. 9, 1937 to Laverne (Schoeni) Hahlen-Mani and Kenneth Hahlen in Alliance. Jim […]