"Since 2012, Chen has allegedly held various appointments with the PRC designed to promote the PRC’s technological and scientific development by providing advice and expertise – sometimes directly to PRC government officials – and often in exchange for financial compensation."
— Josh Caplan (@joshdcaplan) January 14, 2021
"Chen also allegedly failed to disclose to the IRS in his 2018 tax return that he maintained a bank account in the PRC with more than $10,000 in 2018."
— Josh Caplan (@joshdcaplan) January 14, 2021
#BREAKING: @MIT Professor Gang Chen was arrested at his home in Cambridge, MA, this morning for allegedly failing to disclose his work with the People’s Republic of China to @ENERGY, when applying for millions of dollars in U.S. federal grants. *****VewOFV0uCt pic.twitter.com/iub1BaYlHC
— FBI Boston (@FBIBoston) January 14, 2021