New... I can confirm that the FBI arrested a Chinese national within the United States who allegedly smuggled a dangerous ...

Two Chinese nationals have been charged by the US for smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus classified as a potential ...

Two scientists from China have been charged in Michigan in what the FBI says was an effort to bring a toxic fungus to the U.S ...

The fungus causes “head blight,” a disease associated with wheat, barley, maize, and rice that is capable of causing billions ...

One of the Chinese citizens worked at a University of Michigan lab; her boyfriend smuggled in the biological pathogen, according to court records.

‘Head Blight’ can destroy wheat, barley, maize and rice plants. It can also cause illness in humans. Jian had been given ...

The biological pathogen researched by a University of Michigan scholar from China can cause devasting diseases in crops, ...

The alleged actions of these Chinese nationals — including a loyal member of the Chinese Communist Party — are of the gravest ...

U.S. Attorney Jerome Gorgon Jr. said 33-year-old Yunqing Jian and her boyfriend, 34-year-old Zunyong Liu, are charged with ...

The FBI counterintelligence case marks the second time in less than a week a Chinese national with ties to UM has been ...

Two Chinese nationals have been charged with allegedly smuggling into the U.S. a fungus called "Fusarium graminearum, which scientific literature classifies as a potential agroterrorism weapon," the ...