The Department of Education has opened an investigation into whether the University of California at Berkeley has properly disclosed its foreign funding.
In its announcement Friday, the ED hinted that UC Berkeley’s significant receipt of funds from communist China was at issue, referring to “credible news media reports” from May 2023 and a June 6, 2023, department letter to the university concerning troubling funding allegations.
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The Daily Beast reported in May 2023 that UC Berkeley failed to declare “a single cent” of the financial support it received from Chinese sources for its joint technology venture with the state-controlled Tsinghua University, including a $220 million investment from the municipal government of Shenzhen to construct a research campus in China.
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