{"id":123231,"date":"2021-02-10T12:33:27","date_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=123231"},"modified":"2021-02-10T12:43:14","modified_gmt":"2021-02-10T17:43:14","slug":"republicans-rip-biden-for-abandoning-plan-to-track-chinese-influence-on-college-campuses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-rip-biden-for-abandoning-plan-to-track-chinese-influence-on-college-campuses\/","title":{"rendered":"Republicans Rip Biden For Abandoning Plan To Track Chinese Influence On College Campuses"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Frepublicans-rip-biden-for-abandoning-plan-to-track-chinese-influence-on-college-campuses%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=123231&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Biden-and-Xi.jpg?w=1200&amp;h=800&amp;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span>Two Republican Senators criticized President Joe Biden for quietly withdrawing a Trump-era rule that would require American universities to disclose their ties with the Chinese Communist Party.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to a report by<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/campusreform.org\/?id=16784\"><span>Campus Reform<\/span><\/a><span>, records from the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs show that the Biden administration dismissed the disclosure rule on Jan. 26. A spokesperson for the Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office confirmed that the policy had been rescinded.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Daily Wire<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/biden-drops-plan-to-track-chinese-communist-influence-in-american-schools-report\"><span>reported<\/span><\/a><span>:&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span>The Trump administration submitted a rule at the very end of last year titled: \u201cEstablishing Requirement for Student and Exchange Visitor Program Certified Schools to Disclose Agreements with Confucius Institutes and Classrooms.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>According to<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/trump-chinese-funding-education-c34e3b73-0ec9-4e4c-ad30-fc183fa7f958.html\"><span>Axios<\/span><\/a><span>, \u201cthe rule would require colleges and K-12 schools that are certified to have foreign exchange programs to disclose any contracts, partnerships or financial transactions from Confucius Institutes for Classrooms.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The rule was submitted to the Department of Homeland Security and ICE.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AK) and Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) condemned the Biden administration\u2019s policy move. In a<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotton.senate.gov\/news\/press-releases\/cotton-condemns-confucius-institute-rule-reversal\"><span>statement<\/span><\/a><span>, Cotton blamed the Biden administration for allowing foreign influence to operate on college campuses.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cConfucius Institutes are front groups for the Chinese Communist Party on American campuses,\u201d Cotton said. \u201cThe federal government ought to shut down these regime-run institutes or, at a minimum, require colleges to disclose their secret agreements with them. Instead, the Biden administration is allowing a foreign influence operation to continue in the shadows.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>A<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/national-security\/china-creep-on-campus\/\"><span>Washington Free Beacon<\/span><\/a> <span>review of federal records found that more than 100 United States universities have Confucius Institutes. Confucius Institutes are Chinese government-backed programs that push Chinese Communist propaganda on American students.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In a tweet, Rubio insinuated that the new administration was ignoring FBI guidance.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201c[The] FBI has warned about China\u2019s Communist Party using Confucius Institute[s] to infiltrate American schools,\u201d Rubio tweeted. \u201cBut now Biden quietly withdrawn [sic] rule proposed by [the] Trump admin to require schools [and] universities to disclose their partnerships with these agents of Chinese [government] influence.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FBI?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FBI<\/a> has warned about <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/China?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#China<\/a>&#8216;s Communist Party using <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ConfuciusInstitute?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ConfuciusInstitute<\/a> to infiltrate American schools<\/p>\n<p>But now Biden quietly withdrawn rule proposed by Trump admin to require schools &amp; universities to disclose their partnerships with these agents of Chinese govt influence<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Marco Rubio (@marcorubio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcorubio\/status\/1359281849432956937?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 9, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span>Cotton and Rubio are skeptical of the Chinese government\u2019s influence on American campuses as universities have increasingly worked to cover up donations from China and other hostile nations. According to a<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hsgac.senate.gov\/imo\/media\/doc\/PSI%20Report%20China%27s%20Impact%20on%20the%20US%20Education%20System.pdf\"><span>report<\/span><\/a> <span>from the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, nearly 70 percent of schools that received more than $250,000 from organizations related to the Chinese government underreported their funding as legally required.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Data from the Department of Education shows that several top-tier universities, including Ivy League institutions, failed to report more than $3 billion in foreign gifts and funds, much of which came from China. A<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/campus\/u-s-universities-failed-to-disclose-donations-from-hostile-regimes\/\"><span>report<\/span><\/a> <span>from the Clarion Project found that between 2014 and 2019 universities reported a total of $11 billion in foreign donations, though the true number is over $14 billion.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Some of the biggest offenders include Cornell University, Texas A&amp;M University, the University of Colorado-Boulder, and Yale University.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a<\/span><\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em><span>member<\/span><\/em><\/a><em><span>.&nbsp;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Republican Senators criticized President Joe Biden for quietly withdrawing a Trump-era rule that would require American universities to disclose their ties with the Chinese Communist Party.\u00a0 According to a &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1893090,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[5685,3620,4117,4025,3756,4319],"class_list":["post-123231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-abandoning","tag-biden","tag-chinese","tag-plan","tag-republicans","tag-track"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=123231"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/123231\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1893090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=123231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=123231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=123231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}