Chinese scholars should never have felt unwanted, unwelcome or unsafe in the U.S. Unfortunately, they do. And U.S. higher education is worse off for it.
A report from the Asian American Scholar Forum (AASF) makes clear that the climate of fear felt by Chinese-born scholars throughout the U.S. is leading thousands of them to return home. The authors conclude that the total number of such scholars who cut their professional or academic ties with the