"The most important part of the arrested scholar story is the self-curbing effects it has on the psychology of both China scholars and overseas Chinese," said Perry Link, a China specialist at Princeton University.
"More Chinese are now investing directly from their home countries," said Wang Gungwu, director of the East Asian Institute in Singapore, a noted scholar on overseas Chinese.
Still, there was a "disconnect" between opinions expressed in the party officials' papers and those of the overseas scholars, Mr. Shambaugh said.
The exhibit, which opened last month, seeks to smother the contention held by many overseas scholars that Tibet enjoyed brief periods of independence, and it lays out in breathless detail the positive transformation wrought by Chinese rule.
Last month, the State Department took the rare step of warning overseas scholars with Chinese roots to think twice before traveling here, especially if they criticized the government or had links with Taiwan.
And the National Natural Science Foundation of China administers a fund to lure overseas scholars to China to conduct basic scientific research.
In existing studies on accessed social capital, overseas scholars often adopt the fixed effect model and instrumental variables to solve such issues (Yakubovich 2005; Munshi 2003; Beaman 2008).
At present, domestic and overseas scholars have made many deeply research on cycloid ball planetary transmission, including structure principle [1, 2], engagement principle [3], mechanical property [4, 5], and transmission accuracy [6, 7].
We have invited many overseas scholars to visit the university, as we believe that the understanding of Western ideas and concepts, together with the knowledge of Chinese culture and history, will help the students expand their horizons.
Last week, 204 overseas scholars of Korean studies signed a statement decrying the move, saying that "the state mandating the use of a single, government-issued history textbook violates the principle that a diversity of views is essential to democracy".
