Washington classifies Chinese-funded Confucius Institutes as a threat to U.S. national security

LBCI: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that his department had classified “Confucius Institutes,” cultural centers funded by China on U.S. university campuses, as posing a threat to the national security of the United States. Hegseth said the Department of Defense took this action after such organizations emerged…
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