U.S. Drops Case Against Chinese Scientist at UVA

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U.S. Drops Case Against Chinese Scientist at UVA
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U.S. prosecutors dropped charges against a Chinese scientist at the University of Virginia who had been arrested on allegations of stealing trade secrets from his professor, after UVA acknowledged he was authorized to access some of the material

Prosecutors abruptly moved to drop criminal charges against a visiting Chinese scientist at the University of Virginia who had been arrested last month on allegations of stealing trade secrets from his professor, after the university acknowledged the scientist was authorized to access some of the material.

In a motion filed Sunday, the U.S. Attorney’s office in Charlottesville, Va., asked the court to dismiss its case against Hu Haizhou, who works for a military-funded lab at Beihang University in Beijing and was researching...

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