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Extraction Summary
5
People
5
Organizations
4
Locations
2
Events
1
Relationships
7
Quotes
Document Information
Type:
Government report / congressional oversight document
File Size:
1.94 MB
Summary
This document appears to be page 62 of a House Oversight report detailing Chinese influence operations targeting American think tanks. It describes how Chinese embassy and consular officials use a mix of praise, access, and threats to influence scholars' views on sensitive topics like Taiwan, Tibet, and Hong Kong. Specific incidents from 2018 are cited, including warnings regarding the Dalai Lama and US-Taiwan relations.
People (5)
| Name | Role | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Xi | President of China (implied) |
Mentioned in the context of 'Xi's reform efforts' and presidential term limits.
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| Dalai Lama | Spiritual Leader |
Mentioned as a sensitive topic; projects related to him prompted calls from Chinese officials.
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| Unnamed Hong Kong activist | Activist |
Invited to an event at US headquarters after being denied access elsewhere.
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| Unnamed Think-Tank Analyst (Female) | Scholar/Analyst |
Subjected to both threats and praise by Chinese officials; taken to lunch.
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| Unnamed Military Attaché | Chinese Official |
Visited an analyst to convey opposition to US-Taiwan acts; issued a stern warning.
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Organizations (5)
| Name | Type | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Chinese Embassy |
Officials from here frequently meet with interviewees to influence views.
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| Communist Party |
Meetings often requested after important Party events.
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| National People's Congress |
Mentioned regarding the 2018 annual meeting.
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| US Navy |
Mentioned regarding ship visits.
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| House Oversight Committee |
Implied by the footer label 'HOUSE_OVERSIGHT'.
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Locations (4)
| Location | Context |
|---|---|
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Topic of sensitivity; home of mentioned activist.
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Location of headquarters and think tanks.
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Subject of political tension; mentioned in warnings by military attachés.
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Topic of sensitivity warned against by Chinese officials.
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Relationships (1)
Chinese Embassy Officials
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Influence/Pressure
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US Think Tank Analysts
Officials use threats, praise, lunches, and warnings to influence the analysts' output and choice of speakers.
Key Quotes (7)
"We are no longer weak, and can inflict pain on Taiwan, if the United States is not careful and does not abide by the Three Communiques."Source
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Quote #1
"This is very troubling—it will have consequences."Source
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Quote #2
"concern with her mind set"Source
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Quote #3
"just do[es] not understand the situation"Source
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Quote #4
"knows too much about Chinese policy"Source
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Quote #5
"too gloomy"Source
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Quote #6
"didn’t have the correct data"Source
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Quote #7
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