Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

China Initiative’s shadow looms large for US scientists

Anti-Asian scrutiny has only intensified since the controversial programme ended one year ago, researchers say.
  1. Natasha Gilbert
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed  Google Scholar

One year after the US government ended its controversial China Initiative, scientists of Chinese heritage say that they are still being targeted unfairly and fear for their safety.

Access options

Rent or buy this article

Prices vary by article type

from$1.95

to$39.95

Learn more

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

Nature 615, 198-199 (2023)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-023-00543-x

Updates & Corrections

  • Update 27 February 2023: This story was updated to include a link to Jenny Lee’s newly published study on geopolitics interfering with global science.

References

  1. Lee, J. J. & Li, X. Rev. High. Educ. 46, 285–309 (2023).

    Article  Google Scholar 

Download references

Subjects

Latest on:

Nature Careers

Jobs

  • PostDoc Associate

    PostDoc Associate in Dr. Zhaohui Feng's lab

    New Brunswick, New Jersey

    Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey

  • Professor of Mathematics and AI

    Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a Professor to take a prominent, strategic role in the leadership of MARS

    Lancaster, Lancashire (GB)

    Lancaster University

  • Policy Coordinator

    As OA Policy Coordinator, you will help drive development of Springer Nature’s open access policy and strategy to meet market changes.

    London or Berlin – Hybrid working model

    Springer Nature Ltd

  • Faculty Positions at SUSTech Department of Biomedical Engineering

    We seek outstanding applicants for full-time tenure-track/tenured faculty positions. Positions are available for both junior and senior-level.

    Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

    Southern University of Science and Technology (Biomedical Engineering)

  • Faculty Positions in Bioscience and Biomedical Engineering (BSBE) Thrust, Systems Hub, HKUST (GZ)

    Tenure-track and tenured faculty positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor)

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing

Search

Advanced search

Quick links