Chengxuan Han, of the People's Republic of China, is charged with smuggling goods into the U.S. and making false statements.

Yunqing Jian appeared with several attorneys during a detention hearing June 13 in U.S. District Court in Detroit.

Two Chinese scientists accused of smuggling or shipping biological material into the United States for use at the University ...

This is the second case revealed in about a week involving a Chinese academic smuggling biological material into the U.S. A ...

Surveilling a military exercise. Illegally voting in the 2024 election. Moving biological pathogens across U.S. borders. Since October 2024, four federal cases involving University of Michigan ...

A University of Michigan Chinese scholar was in court this week in connection with allegedly smuggling a potentially dangerous agricultural pathogen through Detroit Metro Airport last summer.

Read more: Harmful fungus? What to know about Chinese ... and that she’d an offer letter from the University of Michigan invited to be a visiting scholar. A UM representative did not immediately ...

Learn about Michigan's first detection of the Asian longhorned tick and its potential risks to livestock and public health.

DETROIT — A Chinese scientist entered the U.S. last year with a toxic fungus stashed in his ... a girlfriend who worked in a lab at the University of Michigan. The pathogen is known as Fusarium ...