China had already forbade their top researchers to even leave China.

Also foreign investments into Chinese AI labs have already been forbidden and asked to exit

handle584 3 hours ago | parent | next [-]

I wonder what will happen to Chinese employees of Anthropic/OpenAI/Google Gemini? Given the ubiquitous Chinese names in AI papers there must be quite a few.

They probably have gotten their PR or in the process, but naturalization requires five years after that, so there must be some still not citizen yet.

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londons_explore an hour ago | parent [-]

If you are born in China to Chinese parents, China considers you under it's jurisdiction for life. You can't travel to another country and start working against Chinese interests without consequences.

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olalonde an hour ago | parent [-]

That's not true. You can renounce your Chinese citizenship and it's actually required if you acquire another citizenship.

	▲	seanmcdirmid an hour ago \| parent [-]
		This is sort of true. China can forcibly reinstate Chinese citizenship at their own discretion.

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gmueckl 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

Do you have sources? I would like to read more about that.

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		https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-restricts-o...
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		https://wap.eastmoney.com/a/202605203743576829.html

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tw1984 3 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-]

that is to avoid having them arrested by the US under "US national security concerns".

	▲	karmasimida 2 hours ago \| parent [-]
		It is also prevent the employees leaving because the lure of US capital

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