At US Universities, Confucius Institutes Import Discrimination

Bright young graduates in China are being recruited to come teach in the United States as volunteers. Ideally they should have excellent Chinese language skills, a friendly manner, be able to sing, play an instrument, and have good grades. Oh, and they’re not allowed to believe in Falun Gong.
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At US Universities, Confucius Institutes Import Discrimination
People walk past the Pace University in Manhattan. The associate-director at the Confucius Institute at Pace University said the Chinese regime has a 'right to ban' Falun Gong practitioners from volunteering at the Institute. AMAL CHEN/THE EPOCH TIMES
Matthew Robertson
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People walk past the Pace University in Manhattan. The associate-director at the Confucius Institute at Pace University said the Chinese regime has a 'right to ban' Falun Gong practitioners from volunteering at the Institute. (AMAL CHEN/THE EPOCH TIMES)
Matthew Robertson
Matthew Robertson
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Matthew Robertson is the former China news editor for The Epoch Times. He was previously a reporter for the newspaper in Washington, D.C. In 2013 he was awarded the Society of Professional Journalists’ Sigma Delta Chi award for coverage of the Chinese regime's forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience.
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