If American and Chinese ongoing research in genetic engineering of food crops through insect dispersion is anything to go by, ...

A Chinese state-owned ship-building company has converted a bulk carrier into a floating farm that will produce 2,800 tons of ...

Activists are calling for the University of Michigan to defend Chinese academics who were arrested earlier this year over accusations they illegally smuggled goods into the U.S. A small group gathered ...

Defense lawyers for Chinese scientist Yunqing Jian, from left, David Duncan, James Gerometta and Norman Zalkind leave federal court in Detroit on June 13, 2025.

Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu were charged with conspiracy, smuggling, making false statements and visa fraud for allegedly bringing the fungus Fusarium graminearum into the U.S. Jian, 33, was ...

In the joint filing, prosecutors and Yunqing Jian's defense team said, "The parties are currently engaged in plea negotiations and request this additional time so that they can continue." ...

Lawyers for Yunqing Jian negotiate over charges of conspiring to nurse a toxic fungus in Michigan. Jian's case raises national security concerns.