The Times Higher Education Summary: Committee of 100's statement on changes to the China Initiative is quoted as crediting the DOJ's revision of the policy but noting more work to be done to ensure that all cases being prosecuted are based solely on evidence and not on perception. February 25, 2022
South China Morning Post Summary: The joint study by Andrew Chongseh Kim and Committee of 100 was cited in this story, showing that cases involving Chinese professors under the Economic Espionage Act were far more likely to be showcased in press releases and punished more severely than non-Asians. Committee of 100 Chairman Gary Locke is quoted as saying that the unfair and unequal discriminatory treatment of Asian-Americans is shocking and unacceptable. February 24, 2022
The Scientist Summary: This story cited the joint survey report of Committee of 100 and the University of Arizona and quoted Committee of 100 President Zhengyu Huang, saying that DOJ’s announcement of changes to the China Initiative is an important step forward, but much more work needs to be done to ensure that all cases being prosecuted are based solely on evidence and not on perception. February 24, 2022
Press Releases Committee of 100 Comments on the Department of Justice’s Changes to the China Initiative February 23, 2022
The Stanford Daily Summary: This story cited the joint survey study by the University of Arizona and Committee of 100, which found that for about 42% of the Chinese scientists not from the U.S., FBI investigations and/or the China Initiative affected their plans to stay in the U.S. February 23, 2022
The Chronicle of Higher Education Summary: This story cited the survey by the University of Arizona and Committee of 100 which shows the impact of the China Initiative on scientists of Chinese and Asian descent. February 23, 2022
CNN Summary: Committee of 100 President Zhengyu Huang is quoted in this story as saying that the China Initiative is a failed program that has fueled racial animosity, xenophobia, and suspicion towards the AAPI community and Chinese Americans in particular. February 23, 2022
AsAmNews Summary: Committee of 100's statement on the Department of Justice's changes to the China Initiative is cited in this story, which quoted Committee of 100 President Zhengyu Huang saying that China Initiative is a failed program and appreciation of Assistant Attorney General Matthew Olsen’s thoughtful approach to re-examine and revise the policy. February 23, 2022
NPR Summary: Committee of 100 President Zhengyu Huang is quoted as commending DOJ's decision to end the China Initiative but said more still needs to be done to ensure that all cases being prosecuted are based solely on evidence and not on perception. February 23, 2022
Press Releases Committee of 100 Next Generation Leaders Program: 2022 Application Now Open for Submission February 22, 2022
