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China launches major academic misconduct crackdown

Chinese authorities have launched a sweeping investigation into academic misconduct, sacking four top professors and probing dozens of researchers following public scrutiny surrounding a student whistleblower.

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China launches major academic misconduct crackdown

  • China launched a major academic misconduct investigation covering dozens of researchers.
  • Four top university professors have been fired amid the misconduct sweep.

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