| Sponsors | APAPA and the Brennan Center for Justice |
| Participants | Steven Chu, Margaret Lewis, John Yang, Mike German |
| Summary | A discussion on the “China Initiative”, with its intent on combating economic espionage of the Chinase Communist Party, a national security risk, has resulted in violating the civil rights of a number of Chinese scientists who have some connections to China. |
| Excerpt | Most technological advancement in the last decades in the US were developed by Chinese – Steven Chu, Nobel Laureate |
| Curator Notes | See also companion article: Scientists in the Cross Hairs: How to avoid getting snared in the U.S. crackdown on ‘China Ties’. |
| Keywords | espionage, scientists |
| Publish Date | October 11, 2020 |
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| Speaker Bio | • Steven Chu 朱棣文 – Nobel Laureate, Stanford University Professor of Physics and Former U.S. Secretary of Energy • Margaret Lewis 陸梅吉 – Professor, Seton Hall University School of Law • John Yang – President & Executive Director, Asian American Advancing Justice | AAJC Moderator: • Mike German – Fellow, Brennan Center for Justice at NYU Law School |
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