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US House panel faces backlash over China job-bias probe

A US House committee focused on competition with China has drawn criticism for soliciting complaints from American academics who believe they were passed over for jobs in favor of Chinese applicants. Critics argue this initiative risks exacerbating anti-Chinese sentiment and harming US competitiveness by promoting racial profiling. One prominent critic called the committee's focus a "disgrace" during a time when such practices are already driving talent away from the United States. AI

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US House panel faces backlash over China job-bias probe

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Khushboo Razdan ·

    US House panel slammed for asking if scholars lost jobs to Chinese hires

    A Republican-led congressional committee focused on US competition with China has issued a public call for American academics to come forward if they think they missed out on jobs in favour of “applicants from China”. “Are you an American student, postdoctoral researcher, or acad…