Pentagon designates China-backed campus cultural centers a threat to US national security

October 24, 2026 · 1:21 am 1 sources

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• Pentagon designates China-backed campus cultural centers a threat to US national security
  The Guardian · October 24, 2026 01:21
  Defense secretary Pete Hegseth alleges Confucius Institutes operating in disguise on US university campuses The ⁠US defense department has designated Chinese-funded cultural centers on university campuses ⁠known as Confucius ⁠Institutes ​as a threat to US national security, defense secretary Pete…