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How The University Of California Became A Stooge For China’s Anti-America Warfare

The Chinese Communist Party has leveraged the University of California to shape the state’s policies and prioritize China’s interests.

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A recent report exposes the concerning ways in which the Chinese Communist Party has leveraged the University of California system to shape California’s climate and energy policies — prioritizing China’s strategic interests while undermining American economic independence, energy stability, and national security.

Titled “Behind the Climate Curtain: China’s Hidden Role in California’s Energy Mandates and University Partnerships,” this report by Ian Oxnevad, senior fellow at the National Association of Scholars (NAS), examines how California’s aggressive climate agenda, facilitated through partnerships between the University of California (UC) and China’s Tsinghua University, has benefited Beijing’s economic and military ambitions at the expense of the U.S. interests.

California’s cooperation with China on climate issues dates back more than two decades. It was formalized in 2013 when then-Gov. Jerry Brown, longtime practitioner of subnational diplomacy with China, signed a memorandum of understanding committing the state to joint efforts on carbon reduction, electric vehicle (EV) adoption, and green technology development. In 2015, the University of California system and Tsinghua University (often called “China’s MIT”) signed their own memo of understanding to expand collaboration on energy and climate change, explicitly aiming to influence policy not just in California but across the United States.

However, Tsinghua University, from which Xi Jinping graduated, poses significant national security risks. The Australian Strategic Policy Institute........

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