Tag: China

Former Apple Engineer Charged With Corporate Espionage

July 11, 2018

The FBI has arrested a former engineer at Apple on charges of stealing company secrets on behalf of a Chinese start up. A complaint, filed in federal district court in California, says Xiaolang Zhang, who worked on Apple’s autonomous car project for two and a half years, was taken into custody over the weekend as … More Former Apple Engineer Charged With Corporate Espionage

Seven People Charged With Conspiring to Steal Trade Secrets For Benefit of Chinese Manufacturing Company

May 23, 2017

Case Involves Dual-Use Technology With Military Applications WASHINGTON – A criminal complaint was unsealed today charging seven individuals with conspiring to steal trade secrets from a business in the U.S. on behalf of a company in China that was engaged in manufacturing a high-performance, naval-grade product for military and civilian uses. On May 23, 2017, … More Seven People Charged With Conspiring to Steal Trade Secrets For Benefit of Chinese Manufacturing Company