Author: Stanford Review

Founded in 1987, The Stanford Review is Stanford's Independent Newspaper. We aim to present alternative views on a wide range of issues, create a forum for rational debate on campus, and challenge those who disagree to participate. We publish news and opinion pieces during the academic year.

Uncovering Chinese Academic Espionage at Stanford

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by the Stanford Review on May 07, 2025. With edits to match MTC’s style guidelines, it is cross-posted here with permission. This summer, a Chinese Communist Party (CCP) agent impersonated a Stanford student. Under the alias Charles Chen, he approached several students through social media. Anna*, a Stanford student […]

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