Harvard University professor arrested for false explanation from Chinese government and university January 29 9:17
A professor who is the dean of the Faculty of Chemistry at Harvard University, a prestigious U.S.A., obtained research funds from the Pentagon while contracting with the Chinese government and Chinese universities and getting paid, but the U.S. government He was arrested on false allegations of hiding his relationship.
Arrested was Professor Charles Lieber, dean of the Department of Chemistry and Chemistry and Biology at Harvard University, who is known for his authority on nanotechnology.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Lieber had more than $ 18 million in funding from the Pentagon and the NIH to conduct military and other research.
Meanwhile, a nanotechnology research institute was set up at Wuhan University of Technology in Hubei, China, with a contract of $ 50,000 monthly and $ 150,000 annually for at least six years. It means that the company had a contract to participate in the "Thousand Person Plan" to draw out foreign talent.
In the United States, law provides that a criminal penalty is issued for intentionally making a false statement to the government, leaving Lieber to hide his relationship with China from the U.S. government and make false statements. He was arrested for giving explanation.
The U.S. Department of Justice has tightened its crackdown on the Chinese government and others, targeting researchers at U.S. universities and research institutions to illegally obtain the latest technology in exchange for money.