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FBI Director Kash Patel announced Tuesday that two Chinese nationals had been charged with smuggling a “dangerous biological pathogen” into the U.S. to study at the University of Michigan laboratory.
While speaking with Fox News, Patel stated Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, citizens of the People’s Republic of China, were allegedly receiving Chinese government funding for their research, some of it at the University of Michigan, officials said. The couple is charged with smuggling into the U.S. a fungus called “Fusarium graminearum, which scientific literature classifies as a potential agroterrorism weapon,” the Justice Department announced Tuesday.
“The complaint also alleges that Jian’s electronics contain information describing her membership in and loyalty to the Chinese Communist Party,” the department explained in a press release…
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