“A Chinese national pleaded guilty today to one count of economic espionage to benefit a university tied to the People’s Republic of China and one count of theft of trade secrets.
Kexue Huang, 48, pleaded guilty to the charges before U.S. District in the Southern District of Indiana. According to the FBI, in July 2010, Huang was charged in an indictment for misappropriating and transporting trade secrets to China while working as a research scientist at Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company.”
