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Stanford's Independent Paper since 1987
Dec 1, 2025 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
INVESTIGATION: Chair of Stanford Earth Sciences Collaborates with China's Nuclear Program​​

Stanford’s Earth Sciences Chair has co-authored over 50 publications with HPSTAR, which officials describe as an “alias” for China's nuclear weapons program. 1/8 Image In 2020, HPSTAR was added to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Entity List. HPSTAR is involved in the “research, development, and testing of China's nuclear weapons.” Despite this, Wendy Mao has co-authored at least 12 peer-reviewed papers since 2020. 2/8
May 7, 2025 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
INVESTIGATION: Uncovering Chinese Academic Espionage at Stanford.

After interviewing multiple anonymous Stanford faculty, students, and China experts, the Review can confirm that the CCP is orchestrating a widespread intelligence-gathering campaign at Stanford. 1/8 Image Many individuals spoke to us on the condition of anonymity. One student who experienced espionage firsthand was too fearful to recount their story, even via encrypted messaging. “The risk is too high” they explained. 2/8