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SUMMARY: “CHINA INITIATIVE:” Law\, Science & U.S.-China Relations under the
  Trump Administration
DESCRIPTION: 📅 Date: February 13th\, 2025 (Thursday) 📍 Location: WCC 2012 🔗
  Registration: https://forms.gle/LtdAMZ14g8io2thx9 🥪 Lunch will be served. 
 The “China Initiative\,” launched under the Trump administration\, led to t
 he wrongful prosecution of Chinese American scientists\, including MIT Prof
 essor Gang Chen. With discussions of its possible revival\, this talk will 
 explore its legal and social impact\, […]
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html: <p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">📅 </span>
 <b>Date:</b><span style="font-weight: 400\;"> February 13th\, 2025 (Thursda
 y)</span><span style="font-weight: 400\;"><br /></span><span style="font-we
 ight: 400\;">📍 </span><b>Location:</b><span style="font-weight: 400\;"> WCC
  2012</span><span style="font-weight: 400\;"><br /></span><span style="font
 -weight: 400\;">🔗 </span><b>Registration:</b><a href="https://forms.gle/Ltd
 AMZ14g8io2thx9"> <span style="font-weight: 400\;">https://forms.gle/LtdAMZ1
 4g8io2thx9</span></a></p><p><b>🥪 Lunch will be served.</b></p><p><span styl
 e="font-weight: 400\;">The “</span><b>China Initiative</b><span style="font
 -weight: 400\;">\,” launched under the </span><b>Trump administration</b><s
 pan style="font-weight: 400\;">\, led to the wrongful prosecution of Chines
 e American scientists\, including </span><b>MIT Professor Gang Chen</b><spa
 n style="font-weight: 400\;">. With discussions of its possible revival\, t
 his talk will explore its </span><b>legal and social impact</b><span style=
 "font-weight: 400\;">\, its effects on the </span><b>scientific community</
 b><span style="font-weight: 400\;">\, and what its return could mean for </
 span><b>U.S.-China relations</b><span style="font-weight: 400\;">.</span></
 p><h3><b>Speakers</b></h3><ul><li style="font-weight: 400\;"><b>Patrick Too
 mey</b><span style="font-weight: 400\;">\,</span><a href="https://www.aclu.
 org/bio/patrick-toomey"> <span style="font-weight: 400\;">ACLU’s National S
 ecurity Project</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400\;"> Deputy Director
 \, who has defended scientists targeted under the initiative.</span></li><l
 i style="font-weight: 400\;"><b>Professor Gang Chen</b><span style="font-we
 ight: 400\;">\, </span><b>MIT Mechanical Engineering</b><span style="font-w
 eight: 400\;">\, who was wrongfully prosecuted under the China Initiative.<
 /span></li><li style="font-weight: 400\;"><b>Professor Yasheng Huang</b><sp
 an style="font-weight: 400\;">\, </span><b>MIT Sloan School</b><span style=
 "font-weight: 400\;">\, expert on China’s political economy and U.S.-China 
 relations.</span></li></ul><p><span style="font-weight: 400\;">Sponsored by
  </span><b>China Law Association</b><span style="font-weight: 400\;">. For 
 more info\, contact </span><b>Ying Zhou at </b><a href="mailto:yzhou@jd25.l
 aw.harvard.edu"><b>yzhou@jd25.law.harvard.edu</b></a></p>
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ying Zhou":MAILTO:yzhou@jd25.law.harvard.edu
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