中国一名博士后医生被指控非法将未经授权的E. Coli带入美国,引起对生物安保的关切。 A Chinese post-doc was charged for illegally bringing unauthorized E. coli into the U.S., raising biosecurity concerns.

一名持J-1签证的中国博士后研究员Youhuang Xiang被指控在没有适当授权的情况下非法进口大肠杆菌到美国,并在调查期间作虚假陈述. A Chinese post-doctoral researcher, Youhuang Xiang, on a J-1 visa, has been charged with illegally importing Escherichia coli into the U.S. without proper authorization and making false statements during the investigation. 联邦调查局局长Kash Patel宣布了指控,强调对生物安保、国家安全以及对农业和公共健康的潜在威胁的关切。 FBI Director Kash Patel announced the charges, emphasizing concerns over biosecurity, national security, and the potential threat to agriculture and public health. 此案是针对外国研究人员未经授权进口生物材料的更广泛执法努力的一部分,此前对密歇根的中国国民和一名在哈佛出生的俄罗斯科学家提出了类似指控。 The case is part of a broader enforcement effort targeting unauthorized importation of biological materials by foreign researchers, following similar charges against Chinese nationals in Michigan and a Russian-born scientist at Harvard. 当局正在敦促各大学加强对进口条例的遵守,尽管没有透露关于E.coli菌株、走私方法或研究人员机构的具体细节。 Authorities are urging universities to strengthen compliance with import regulations, though specific details about the strain of E. coli, the method of smuggling, or the researcher’s institution were not disclosed.