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From People’s Republic of China (PRC) has allegedly smuggled biomaterials to the United States and made remarks to our Customs and Border Protection Officer (CBP) officials about the contents of their parcels.
The Justice Department said the group Danhan was charged with smuggling goods to the United States and making false statements.
According to the complaint, Han is a Chinese citizen who is pursuing a doctorate degree. Working in the School of Life Science and Technology of Huasheng University of Science and Technology, Wuhan.
Han allegedly sent four packets from China to the United States in 2024 and 2025, containing hidden biological materials. The packages were sent to individuals in a lab at the University of Michigan.
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File photo: In illustration taken on January 30, 2023, American and Chinese flags are seen through broken glass (Reuters/dado ruvic/illustration/file photos)
Han arrived at Detroit Metropolitan Airport on Sunday with a J1 visa while CBP officials were inspecting Sunday.
During the inspection, Han allegedly made false statements about the parcel, and materials she had previously shipped to US CBP officials also found that Han’s electronic device had been deleted for three days before she arrived in the United States
After inspection, FBI agents and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents interviewed Han. During the interview, Han allegedly admitted to sending the parcels and revealed that they contained materials related to the round worm. She also allegedly admitted to making false statements to CBP officials during the inspection.
U.S. Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon, Jr. “This alien from a University of Science and Technology (used in the University of Michigan lab) in Wuhan, China is a shocking model that threatens our security,” said. “U.S. taxpayers should not underwrite China-based smuggling operations in one of our key public institutions.”
Scientists conducted experiments in the laboratory. (iStock)
Han’s arrest was on the same day, another Chinese country, Shenghua Wen, 42, pleaded guilty to federal crimes after exporting guns, ammunition and other military items. North Koreaunder the guidance of North Korean government officials.
Wen Still illegal Although his visa will expire in December 2013.
The Justice Department said that before coming to the United States, Winn met with North Korean government officials at the North Korean embassy in China. At the meeting, officials directed WEN to obtain the goods on behalf of North Korea.
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The device grabbed from Wen’s home. (Ministry of Justice)
About 10 years later, North Korean government officials contacted WEN in 2022 using an online messaging platform to instruct him to purchase and smuggle guns, sensitive technology and ammunition from the United States to North Korea through China.
The Justice Department said the plea agreement showed that Wind transported at least three containers of guns from the port of Long Beach to China and then sent to North Korea in 2023.
He also took steps to cover up his illegal delivery of guns to North Korea by forging information about the contents of the container.
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Federal prosecutors said agents seized equipment from Wen’s home. (Ministry of Justice)
Texas bought many WEN guns for North Korea. He then drove the gun to California, where he arranged to transport it. According to the Justice Department, Wen bought a gun business in Houston in May 2023 and used the money from one of his contacts in North Korea.
By December 2023, one of the cargoes left the port of Long Beach and arrived Hongkong January 2024. It was then shipped from Hong Kong to the South Pole (Nampo) in North Korea.
The Justice Department said Winn intends to deliver another shipment to North Korea as requested by North Korean officials, which is in September ammunition.
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The North Korean flag next to the North Korean Embassy in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is opened. A North Korean citizen was sentenced to 45 months in U.S. prison on Friday for money laundering and other plans to evade U.S. sanctions. (Reuters/Edgar you)
He also obtained sensitive technology with the goal of sending it to North Korea. The Justice Department said the technology includes a chemical threat identification device and a handheld broadband receiver that detects known, unknown, illegal, destructive or interfering transmissions.
The Justice Department added that he also obtained or provided the purchased civilian aircraft engine and thermal imaging system, which can be installed on drones or other aircraft for reconnaissance and target identification.
North Korean officials signed WEN for about $2 million during the operation to acquire guns and other goods.
Eventually, he admitted during the plea agreement that he knew it was illegal to transport the items to North Korea, while also admitting that he had never obtained the necessary permit to transport ammunition, guns and sensitive technology to North Korea.
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Wen also acknowledged that working in the direction of North Korean officials did not provide notice to the U.S. Attorney General
As part of the agreement, WEN faces a maximum sentence of 20 years for violating IEPA and a 10-year prison sentence for serving as an illegal agent of a foreign government. He is scheduled to be sentenced on August 18.
