Category: China

A professor and researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

The defendant allegedly failed to disclose his work for the People’s Republic of China to the U.S. Department of Energy

BOSTON – A professor and researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) was charged and arrested today in connection with failing to disclose contracts, appointments, and awards from various entities in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the U.S. Department of Energy.

Gang Chen, 56, was charged with a criminal complaint of wire fraud, failing to file a foreign bank account report (FBAR), and making a false statement in a tax return. Chen will make an initial appearance today before Magistrate Judge Donald L. Cabell.

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Dr. Charles Lieber – Wuhan University of Technology

Dr. Charles Lieber was found guilty of concealing his affiliation with the Wuhan University of Technology and his participation in China’s Thousand Talents Program BOSTON – The former Chair of Harvard University’s Chemistry and Chemical Biology Department was convicted by a federal jury today