This from Stephen Heinz:

It is time for American academia to stop looking so naive in the face the political many-headed hydra known as China.

MIT Professor Who Received $19M in Federal Grants Arrested for Concealing Ties to China

A Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor and researcher who has received almost $20 million from the Department of Energy was arrested Thursday after he allegedly failed to disclose ties to the People’s Republic of China.

Mechanical engineering professor Gang Chen faces charges of wire fraud, failing to file a foreign bank account report, and making a false statement in a tax return, the U.S. attorney’s office in Boston revealed Thursday.

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