A corporation with deep ties to the Chinese Communist Party and a history of industrial espionage produces hardware used for sensitive medical research funded by the National Institutes of Health, a Washington Examiner review has found.
United Imaging is a multinational medical technology company based in Shanghai that has conducted research alongside the Chinese military and cooperates with the state-backed Chinese Academy of Sciences . In addition to its government links, three United Imaging employees were charged in 2013 with transferring “nonpublic information” generated at an NIH-funded lab to both the company and the Chinese Academy of Sciences in exchange for payments.
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