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Two Chinese nationals are accused of smuggling a "potential agroterrorism weapon" via a noxious fungus into the U.S.
Two University of Michigan affiliates will remain in jail for the time being, following related federal charges for allegedly ...
Han is the third Chinese scientist to be accused of smuggling biological materials into Michigan in recent weeks.
The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced on Monday that it has apprehended a University of Michigan (U-M) scholar from the ...
Federal authorities arrested a Chinese researcher connected to the University of Michigan, marking the third such case in two weeks involving the alleged smuggling of biological materials from China.
There have been three instances where UM students since October 2024 where students from China have faced federal charges. The most recent involved a researcher smuggling a harmful fungus into the U.S ...
"The alleged smuggling of biological materials by Chengxuan Han is a direct threat to public safety and ... China—to be used at a University of Michigan laboratory – is part of an alarming ...
Customs and Border Protection officers conducted an inspection of Han, during which she made false statements about the ...
This is the second case revealed in about a week involving a Chinese academic smuggling biological material into the U.S. A criminal complaint filed Monday alleges Chengxuan Han sent four packages in ...
A biological sample that a Chinese researcher was accused of smuggling into the United States and that prosecutors cast as a ...
The FBI has arrested Chengxuan Han, a graduate student from China, on charges of smuggling goods into the United States and ...
The proposed legislation aims to create a new criminal offense for importing, transporting, or possessing unauthorized ...