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On Thursday, one of the Chinese nationals charged with allegedly trying to smuggle dangerous pathogens into the country appeared before a judge in federal court.
University of Michigan doctoral student Yunqing Jian was arraigned on charges of conspiracy to smuggle, smuggling goods into ...
The federal criminal case raised concerns about whether Chinese nationals were part of a campaign to terrorize the U.S. agricultural industry.
Through the public vilification of a young scientist, the Trump administration has sent an intimidating message to the ...
What becomes of innocuous scientific materials when they fall under the scope of global biosecurity law? 28-year-old Wuhan’s ...
On Wednesday, Chengxuan Han, 28, of the People's Republic of China, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Matthew Leitman.
One of two University of Michigan scholars from China accused of smuggling biological material into the United States was sentenced Wednesday to time served and is expected to ...
DETROIT — A young Chinese scientist interrogated for hours after an international flight to Detroit and held in jail for ...
Yunqing Jian (left) and Chengxuan Han (right). [AP Photo/Sanilac County Sheriff's Office] The International Youth and Students for Social Equality at the University of Michigan unequivocally condemns ...
Federal prosecutors charged two Chinese researchers June 3 with smuggling a crop-killing fungus into the U.S. last summer — charges that come amid heightened political tensions between the two ...
This image provided by United States District Court For The Eastern District Of Michigan shows toxic plant pathogens that a Chinese scientist entered the U.S. last year stashed in his backpack, ...