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US Thwarts Smuggling of Potential Bioweapon Fungus
US authorities arrested a Chinese couple for attempting to smuggle Fusarium graminearum, a fungus considered a potential bioweapon, into the US from China in 2023; the man, a former University of Michigan employee and member of the CCP, and his girlfriend were charged with conspiracy and smuggling.
US Thwarts Smuggling of Potential Bioweapon Fungus
US authorities arrested a Chinese couple for attempting to smuggle Fusarium graminearum, a fungus considered a potential bioweapon, into the US from China in 2023; the man, a former University of Michigan employee and member of the CCP, and his girlfriend were charged with conspiracy and smuggling.
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60% Bias Score
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Smuggling Toxic Fungus into U.S.
Two Chinese nationals, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, were arrested for smuggling the toxic fungus Fusarium graminearum into the U.S. in multiple attempts between 2022 and 2024, concealing it in footwear and luggage; Jian, a University of Michigan researcher, and Liu face charges of conspiracy, smugg...
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Smuggling Toxic Fungus into U.S.
Two Chinese nationals, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, were arrested for smuggling the toxic fungus Fusarium graminearum into the U.S. in multiple attempts between 2022 and 2024, concealing it in footwear and luggage; Jian, a University of Michigan researcher, and Liu face charges of conspiracy, smugg...
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Crop-Decimating Fungus into US
Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus causing billions of dollars in crop losses annually and posing a bioterrorism risk, into the US hidden in tissues, bypassing USDA import regulations.
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Crop-Decimating Fungus into US
Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus causing billions of dollars in crop losses annually and posing a bioterrorism risk, into the US hidden in tissues, bypassing USDA import regulations.
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Alleged Bioweapon Smuggling into U.S. University
Two Chinese nationals were arrested and charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus considered a potential bioweapon, into the U.S. for research at the University of Michigan; this incident highlights concerns about Chinese infiltration of American universities and the CCP's alleged attemp...
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Alleged Bioweapon Smuggling into U.S. University
Two Chinese nationals were arrested and charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus considered a potential bioweapon, into the U.S. for research at the University of Michigan; this incident highlights concerns about Chinese infiltration of American universities and the CCP's alleged attemp...
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56% Bias Score
Chinese National Charged with Smuggling Toxic Fungus into US
A 34-year-old Chinese national, Zunyong Liu, was charged with smuggling the toxic fungus fusarium graminearum into the US, intending to use it for research at a University of Michigan lab where his girlfriend works; the FBI alleges this poses grave national security concerns.
Chinese National Charged with Smuggling Toxic Fungus into US
A 34-year-old Chinese national, Zunyong Liu, was charged with smuggling the toxic fungus fusarium graminearum into the US, intending to use it for research at a University of Michigan lab where his girlfriend works; the FBI alleges this poses grave national security concerns.
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64% Bias Score
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Toxic Fungus in US
Two Chinese researchers, Jian Yunqing and Liu Zunyong, were charged in the US with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a toxic fungus that causes crop disease and could be weaponized, raising concerns about agroterrorism and Chinese infiltration.
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Toxic Fungus in US
Two Chinese researchers, Jian Yunqing and Liu Zunyong, were charged in the US with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a toxic fungus that causes crop disease and could be weaponized, raising concerns about agroterrorism and Chinese infiltration.
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64% Bias Score
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Alleged Smuggling of Dangerous Fungus in Michigan
Two Chinese nationals studying at the University of Michigan were arrested for allegedly smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus posing a significant threat to US agriculture, into the country; this incident prompted Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall to advocate for legislation to counter Chinese in...
Chinese Nationals Arrested for Alleged Smuggling of Dangerous Fungus in Michigan
Two Chinese nationals studying at the University of Michigan were arrested for allegedly smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus posing a significant threat to US agriculture, into the country; this incident prompted Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall to advocate for legislation to counter Chinese in...
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64% Bias Score
Chinese Nationals Charged with Smuggling Potential Bioweapon into US
Two Chinese University of Michigan research fellows were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus that causes significant crop damage and is considered a potential bioweapon, into the U.S., prompting concerns about national security and bioterrorism.
Chinese Nationals Charged with Smuggling Potential Bioweapon into US
Two Chinese University of Michigan research fellows were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus that causes significant crop damage and is considered a potential bioweapon, into the U.S., prompting concerns about national security and bioterrorism.
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52% Bias Score
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Crop-Destroying Fungus
Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus causing $1 billion in annual crop losses, into the U.S. last summer, highlighting biosecurity concerns amid U.S.-China tensions.
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Crop-Destroying Fungus
Two Chinese researchers were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus causing $1 billion in annual crop losses, into the U.S. last summer, highlighting biosecurity concerns amid U.S.-China tensions.
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40% Bias Score
Chinese Scientists Charged with Smuggling Toxic Fungus into US
Two Chinese scientists, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, were charged with smuggling the toxic fungus Fusarium graminearum into the US in July 2024; Jian, a member of the Chinese Communist Party, hid the fungus in her backpack, while Liu, who had previously worked at the University of Michigan lab wher...
Chinese Scientists Charged with Smuggling Toxic Fungus into US
Two Chinese scientists, Yunqing Jian and Zunyong Liu, were charged with smuggling the toxic fungus Fusarium graminearum into the US in July 2024; Jian, a member of the Chinese Communist Party, hid the fungus in her backpack, while Liu, who had previously worked at the University of Michigan lab wher...
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56% Bias Score
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Crop Pathogen
A Chinese researcher at the University of Michigan and her boyfriend were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus causing billions in global crop losses annually, into the US; the fungus was found in the boyfriend's backpack at Detroit airport.
Chinese Researchers Charged with Smuggling Crop Pathogen
A Chinese researcher at the University of Michigan and her boyfriend were charged with smuggling Fusarium graminearum, a fungus causing billions in global crop losses annually, into the US; the fungus was found in the boyfriend's backpack at Detroit airport.
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48% Bias Score
US Blocks Smuggling of Potentially Bioterroristic Fungus
In 2023, US authorities thwarted a Chinese researcher's attempt to smuggle Fusarium graminearum, a fungus that can affect crops and cause illness in humans and animals, into the US; the researcher and his girlfriend face charges for conspiracy, smuggling, and making false statements.
US Blocks Smuggling of Potentially Bioterroristic Fungus
In 2023, US authorities thwarted a Chinese researcher's attempt to smuggle Fusarium graminearum, a fungus that can affect crops and cause illness in humans and animals, into the US; the researcher and his girlfriend face charges for conspiracy, smuggling, and making false statements.
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64% Bias Score
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