Congress Takes Aim at China’s Recruitment of Talent in U.S.
- Bill would restrict funding for researchers backed by Beijing
- Measure is part of broader move to stem China’s influence
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Congress is aiming to hobble China’s ability to recruit scientists and academics in the U.S. as part of broader moves in Washington to confront the Asian nation’s growing clout.
A recently passed House bill to bolster American research and development would bar scientists and academics from participating in U.S.-funded research projects if they are also receiving support from Beijing.