US charges Chinese worker for IBM with 'economic espionage'

US charges Chinese worker for IBM with 'economic espionage' Washington (AFP) June 14, 2016 - US authorities charged a former Chinese employee of tech giant IBM with economic espionage Tuesday for allegedly stealing proprietary source code to hand over to a Chinese government agency. The Department of Justice said Xu Jiaqiang had been a developer for an unnamed US company when he took the source code, intending to provide it to the Chinese National Health and Planning Commission, whe ... more

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