Charting the Future of the Indonesian Military’s Involvement in Counterterrorism Since the first institute opened ten years ago, 475 Confucius Institutes (CIs) and 851 smaller Confucius Classrooms ...

The Chinese government wants to polish its terribly tarnished image and one of the tactics it has been using is to influence the education of American college students. Since 2004, the Chinese have ...

China’s Confucius Institutes, which teach Chinese language and culture in many countries, are again in the spotlight, following a February 8 article in the U.S. conservative website The National Pulse ...

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Confucius Institutes are no strangers to controversy. Affiliated with China’s Ministry of Education and hosted by schools abroad, in 2009 then propaganda chief Li Changchun called Confucius Institutes ...

A National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine committee will conduct a study of Confucius Institutes in the U.S. and the potential risks they may pose to academic institutions, ...

Inside a modern lecture hall at The George Washington University (GW), a well-respected guest lecturer from China addressed me and the other women in his audience as “female comrades.” I nearly spat ...

THE Confucius Institutes programme, an ambitious soft-power effort by China to support education overseas, has been dealt a setback by one of its most prestigious American partners. On September 25th ...

Under President Xi Jinping’s consolidated power, the People’s Republic of China is working diligently to supplant the United States as the world’s top economic and military power. That includes a ...

The Senate on Thursday approved by unanimous consent a bill that would increase oversight on Confucius Institutes, China-funded cultural centers that operate on university campuses. The bill would cut ...