More Chinese scientists return to China

According to data collected by researchers at Princeton University, Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, more than 1,400 Chinese scientists trained in the U.S. gave up their jobs in U.S. academic institutions or companies in 2021 to return to China , the number of A 22% increase from the previous year. The advocacy group Asian American Scholars Forum, which will release the data on Friday, is based on changes in addresses under author names in academic journals. China has tried to recruit top researchers through talent programs for the past 10 years, but historically, most have chosen to stay in the United States. However, the number of people leaving the U.S. has risen sharply from 2020, with the outbreak of the new crown epidemic, and criminal cases against academics under the Trump-era Justice Department’s “China Action Plan” aimed at addressing national security threats from China. increased.

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