Security News in Brief: Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Illegal Exports to Northwestern Polytechnical University

Source: United States Department of Justice

A Chinese national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston in connection with illegally procuring and causing the illegal export of $100,000 worth of U.S. origin goods to Northwestern Polytechnical University (NWPU), a Chinese military university that is heavily involved in military research and works closely with the People’s Liberation Army on the advancement of its military capabilities.