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...fact, amid massive allegations of Chinese tampering--stealing nuclear technology and spying in several of our most top-secret labs--that they also tried to influence our Presidential elections. Testifying before a Senate committee, Chung revealed that $200,000 of the money had come from Lieut. Col. Liu Chaoying, a Chinese military officer and aerospace executive who reportedly said to Chung when he give him the money, "We like your President. We want...
Support for Liu's Nieman Fellowship Not Political
...your recent article (News, May 17) on the decision by the Nieman Foundation to withdraw a fellowship from Liu Kinming, Bill Kovach, the Curator, noted that the letters he'd received from supporters of Liu struck him as "political...
...wrote one of Liu's references for the Nieman and I also wrote to Kovach about his withdrawal. Political considerations were not in my mind. I told Kovach that Liu had suddenly changed jobs from op-ed editor of one paper to a much better one. I noted that while he was waiting to hear from Harvard, he could hardly turn down such an offer on the chance that he would receive a Nieman--and in any event the job would have gone to someone else. I pointed out that Liu's new paper was the only one in Hong...
...case that Liu infringed a Nieman rule by changing jobs, Kovach could have considered--as a journalist--what this mean to Liu and how little it changed his qualification as a Nieman Fellow. All that was required was for Liu's new publisher to release him to go to Cambridge. Liu's many friends feel that both he and Harvard have lost a splendid opportunity...