June 15, 2022
Report: After Confucius Institutes
Rachelle PetersonIan OxnevadFlora Yan
Confucius Institutes, once a strategic part of China's overseas influence campaign, have almost disappeared from the United States: 104 of 118 have shut down. But the demise of Confucius Institute......
August 30, 2020
Report: Corrupting the College Board
Rachelle Peterson
In exchange for generous Chinese government funding, the College Board has given China strategic access to American K-12 education. Since at least 2003, the College Board has sponsored Confucius Insti......
April 5, 2017
Report: Outsourced to China
Rachelle Peterson
Since 2004, the Chinese government has planted Confucius Institutes that offer Chinese language and culture courses at colleges and universities around the world—including more than 100 in the U......
October 17, 2023
Article: The Dunce Award and the Diplomatic Disaster
Ian Oxnevad
The renewal of the Science and Technology Agreement with China threatens American interests and security.
September 5, 2023
Article: Mandarin Without Mao
Ian Oxnevad
American policymakers must take action to ensure an alternative to the Chinese Communist Party for Mandarin language instruction.
July 18, 2023
Article: PSU's Open Door
Kali Jerrard
An Oregon university continues partnerships with Chinese universities while receiving national security grants and contracts.
July 21, 2023
Media: Ian Oxnevad on China's "Transnational Repression"
National Association of Scholars
NAS Senior Fellow for Foreign Affairs and Security Studies Ian Oxnevad was recently featured in a discussion hosted by the Hudson Institute. Take a listen as he examines China’s t......
June 20, 2023
Article: The Mask They Wear
Kali Jerrard
In a win for institutional integrity and academic freedom, two more Confucius Institutes close, but the fight isn’t over yet.
June 20, 2023
Press Release: Press Release: University Researching Hypersonic Missile Tech Closes Communist Confucius Institute
National Association of Scholars
The Confucius Institute represented a long-time partnership with the CCP and a Chinese university that conducts research for the People’s Liberation Army.
June 20, 2023
Article: How Many Confucius Institutes Are in the United States?
National Association of Scholars
UPDATED: We're keeping track of all Confucius Institutes in the United States, including those that remain open, those that closed, and those that have announced their closing.