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30+yrs w/CIA🕵️‍♂️ | ✍️ Burgess Writing & Speaking: NatSec/Espionage/Insider/Cyber and more | Co-Author Book 📕 Secrets Stolen Fortunes Lost

Jul 10, 2020, 5 tweets

Thousand Talents Program’s Chinese Scientist Arrested on the Run news.clearancejobs.com/2020/07/10/tho… via @ClearanceJobs

Zheng, a medical researcher in the United States for 20 years, participated in the Chinese program since 2013.

He worked at Ohio State, Penn State and USC.

China from Zheng's research

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When arrested - Zheng was PI on 7 NIH programs totally $4.1M and received the NIH Star Grant .

The pipeline of medical research to China continues - this time to Sun Yat-Sen University

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FYI: @NCSCgov @FBI @TheJusticeDept @OhioState @USC @penn_state @NIH

Thank you @File411 for pointing me to this case ... appreciated!

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Zheng's Thousand Talents Program identification card

China paid him $214,000 per year beginning in 2013

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