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Fearing Hong Kong’s National Security Law, Oxford Students Now Submitting Work Anonymously

Students from Oxford who have enrolled in courses related to China have been asked to submit their work anonymously. The decision is in response to China imposing its National Security Law in Hong Kong and aims to protect the students from any backlash from Beijing should their work highlight the negatives of the communist regime. ...

October 14, 2020

Nspirement Staff

Chinese Hackers Targeting Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine Research

Hackers linked to the Chinese government tried to access data from Moderna, a U.S. COVID-19 vaccine developer. Moderna has been working toward a COVID-19 vaccine since January. The U.S. government is betting big on Moderna, hoping that it would soon release a viable vaccine. Hacking Moderna The U.S. Justice Department has indicted two Chinese nationals ...

August 9, 2020

Jack Roberts