Pentagon calls China's Confucius Institutes a national security threat
The Pentagon is designating China's Confucius Institutes as threats to U.S. national security for their role in malign activities at American universities, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
TL;DR
- The Pentagon considers China's Confucius Institutes a threat to U.S. national security.
- These institutes are accused of engaging in malign activities at American universities.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the designation.