Harvard Chemistry Chairman Charged on Alleged Undisclosed Ties to China

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Harvard Chemistry Chairman Charged on Alleged Undisclosed Ties to China
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The chair of Harvard's chemistry department was charged in a criminal complaint with failing to disclose that he received Chinese government funding

The chairman of Harvard University’s chemistry department was arrested Tuesday on charges of lying about receiving millions in Chinese funding, in an escalation of U.S. efforts to counter what officials say is a plot by Beijing to raid U.S. universities to transform China into a scientific superpower.

A federal criminal complaint alleges that Charles Lieber misled the Defense Department and the National Institutes of Health about his participation in China’s Thousand Talents Plan while the U.S. agencies were spending more...

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