Press Releases New Research Reveals Racial Profiling Among Scientists of Chinese Descent and the Consequences for the U.S. Scientific Community October 29, 2021
Nature A survey report lead-authored by Prof. Jenny Lee at the University of Arizona, partner with Committee of 100 shows that researchers of Chinese descent worry about surveillance by the U.S. government and have stepped back from collaborations in China October 29, 2021
The Times Higher Education Summary: A nationwide survey by the University of Arizona and Committee of 100 has found most scientists of Chinese descent in the U.S. fear that they are under ongoing government surveillance October 29, 2021
University World News Summary: A major survey by the University of Arizona and Committee of 100 has found that racial profiling of both Asian-American and Asian scientists in the U.S. is causing fear and anxiety, and particularly for researchers and faculty from China, leading them to reassess their future in the country October 29, 2021
Inside Higher Education Summary: A joint survey by the University of Arizona and Committee of 100 finds evidence that fears about the China Initiative may be harming American science. Committee of 100 President Zhengyu Huang is quoted as saying scientists of Chinese descent are more likely to be suspected of spying for China simply because of their ethnicity or national origin October 29, 2021
AsAm News Summary: Joint survey by the University of Arizona and Committee of 100 finds that fears of racial profiling among Chinese scientists in the U.S. may be inhibiting scientific research and advancement in the country October 29, 2021
South China Morning Post Summary: The Chinese-American scientific community marshalled more ammunition in the bid to roll back the "China Initiative" with the release of a detailed joint study by the University of Arizona and Committee of 100, aimed at fighting racial bias in national security investigations October 29, 2021
The Paper Committee of 100 survey: More than half of scientists of Chinese descent in U.S. feel fear of being surveilled by the government October 29, 2021
Press Releases Statement from Committee of 100 on Matthew G. Olsen Being Confirmed as Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division at the Department of Justice October 28, 2021
Diverse Issues in Higher Education Joint Study by Committee of 100 and University of Arizona Finds Racial Profiling of Scientists of Chinese Descent October 28, 2021