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2023-08-06 09:52:09 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

The $17M in funding is not going towards American schools like the tweet claims. It is going towards on-campus learning centres that “teach Chinese language and culture” and are “set up as partnerships” rather than direct school funding. https://www.nas.org/reports/after-confucius-institutes/full-report#WhatAreConfuciusInstitutes?

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• The $17M in funding is not going towards American schools like the tweet claims. It is going towards on-campus learning centres that “teach Chinese language and culture” and are “set up as partnerships” rather than direct school funding. https://www.nas.org/reports/after-confucius-institutes/full-report#WhatAreConfuciusInstitutes?