economic espionage
Former GE Engineer Convicted of Economic Espionage
On April 1, 2022, the Department of Justice (DoJ) announced the conviction of Xiaoqing Zheng of conspiracy to commit economic espionage following a four-week jury trial. Zheng will be sentenced on August ...
DoJ Continues to Target China’s Thousand Talents Program in U.S.
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) continues to use every arrow in its prosecutorial quiver to go after those participants who are exposing and sharing U.S. research and technologies to China via ...
Technology Espionage: Huawei, the Unscrupulous Customer
It is becoming an increasingly common thread: A U.S. startup has an exciting new technology; shares exemplars of new technology with potential customers; and potential customer violates all agreements in an attempt ...
High-ranking Chinese operative charged with economic espionage, theft of trade secrets
The US is intensifying its push to repress Chinese espionage efforts. A high-level Chinese intelligence officer from China’s major spy agency, the Ministry of State Security (MSS), was arrested in Belgium in ...
China’s Economic Espionage via the Non-Attributable Hand
As we come to the end of the tumultuous 2017, the award for sleight of hand perhaps should go to China and its intelligence apparatus, the Ministry for State Security (MSS) and ...
