Mich., sent a warning letter to the University of Michigan about the partnership with the Chinese university from the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition

The University of Michigan is ending its long-standing partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, becoming the latest major United States research institution to sever ties with a Chinese counterpart under pressure from lawmakers.

With U.S.-China tensions continuing to rise in advance of a second Trump administration, the University of Michigan announced last week that it plans to terminate its two-decade academic collaboration with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China.

The news follows a federal probe that found Chinese University of Michigan students illegally surveilled a military training exercise at Camp Grayling.

The University of Michigan will be ending its partnership with a Chinese university, following national security concerns and a letter from U.S. Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich.,

The University of Michigan received a warning letter from Rep. John Moolenaar, R-Mich., last year about its partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University.

The University of Michigan is ending a two decade-long joint institute with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China that provided global academic opportunities to hundreds of students following concerns about national security by federal lawmakers. (Ken Wolter/Dreamstime/TNS)

The University of Michigan acknowledged that letter in announcing ... that too many American universities are collaborating with CCP researchers on critical technologies including weapons ...

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A new national report shows Michigan’s undergraduate enrollment increasing. Leaders say strong state aid programs and efforts to retain students year to year contribute to these numbers.

There was a 2.8% increase in students at Michigan’s public universities, private colleges and community colleges for the fall 2024 semester, according to figures released Jan. 23 by National Student Clearinghouse. The overall number is 464,998 students across all sectors, an increase of 12,446 students from the fall 2023 semester, data shows.