Chinese National Sentenced For Smuggling Biological Materials To Michigan

UMich visiting scholar sentenced to time served for smuggling case

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Chinese Researcher Sentenced for Smuggling Biological Materials Into US

A Chinese researcher accused of smuggling biological materials into the United States has been sentenced to time served, having been held in jail for three months after being arrested upon landing at the Detroit Metropolitan Airport. Han Chengxuan, who is in her late 20s, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Matthew Leitman in Detroit on Sept. 10. Han pleaded no contest in August to three smuggling charges and to lying to U.S. customs officials,…

Chinese National Sentenced For Smuggling Biological Materials To Michigan

Ph.D. student from Wuhan, China, receives “time served” sentence but faces removal from the U.S. after admitting to shipping concealed biological materials to a University of Michigan laboratory. Chengxuan Han, a citizen of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), was sentenced on Wednesday to time served (three months) after pleading guilty to three charges related […] Chinese National Sentenced For Smuggling Biological Materials To Michigan