On: The U.S. Is Purging Chinese Cancer Researchers from Top Institutions

[himanshuy]

Found more surprising is that "A month after resigning, she left her husband and two kids in the U.S. and took a job as dean of a school of public health in Shanghai." Why would one do that?

[MaysonL → himanshuy]

If one found it impossible to get an appropriate-level job in this country, and were offered one in China, one might take it, mightn't one?

[ccfm → himanshuy]

Scientist like Wu needs a clean, unbiased, trusting, politics-free environment to do their work. When that environment turns to one of suspicion and discrimination, of course she choose to leave.