Chemist Omar Yaghi, a 2025 Nobel laureate for helping to develop new types of materials called “metal-organic frameworks,” has reportedly left the United States to become the leader of an AI research center at China’s Tsinghua University.
Two gay female students at Beijing’s Tsinghua University, identified only by their surnames “Huang” and “Li,” told Radio Free Asia (RFA) this weekend that the Chinese Communist Party’s court system has completely ignored their lawsuit in defense of rainbow flags on campus.
Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) is defending the nation’s top-ranked public high school for taking hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Chinese military-linked organization to build a STEM program in China.
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology (TJ), an elite public high school in Fairfax County, Virginia, has received over $1 million from Chinese interests in exchange for help developing similar schools in China.
A recent Biden administration climate appointee once studied at Tsinghua University, a Chinese Communist Party-controlled university that also does research for the People’s Liberation Army.
Former Tsinghua University professor Xu Zhangrun, who Chinese officials arrested and fired after publishing multiple letters condemning Tsinghua alum Xi Jinping’s authoritarian regime, penned a letter this weekend vowing to continue challenging the Communist Party and thanking supporters.
Chinese police whisked Xu Zhangrun out of his home on Monday after years of writing scathing critiques of dictator Xi Jinping, reports alleged, and shortly after police began calling his wife and claiming he was soliciting prostitutes.
The director-general of the World Health Organization (W.H.O.), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, will deliver a virtual 2020 commencement speech at China’s Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management (Tsinghua SEM) on June 21, the school announced this week.
