ESPIONAGE

Five Chinese graduates of UMich were caught spying on US military base, FBI finds

The students were charged with ‘[f]alse statements, conspiracy, [and] [d]estruction, alteration, or falsification o…

By Jacob Beckwith '26
Oct 12, 2024

Betsy DeVos says China is 'attempting nothing short of espionage via America’s colleges and universities’

Former Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos wrote an op-ed recommending greater transparency of foreign donations to …

By Shelby Kearns
Feb 13, 2023

Duke researcher faces up to 10 years in prison for spying on U.S. government officials

A former Duke-National University of Singapore researcher has pleaded guilty to acting as a Russian agent.

By Ethan Khaldarov '24
Mar 13, 2022

Report: Chinese-funded institutes in U.S. curtail academic freedom, promote espionage

A new report from the Heritage Foundation says that Chinese-funded Confucius Institutes stifle freedom of debate an…

By Kaitlyn Schallhorn
Feb 5, 2015