Feds Charge Chinese Professors With Economic Espionage

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Three Chinese professors are among six people charged with economic espionage and stealing trade secrets involving technology that helps filter unwanted signals on mobile devices. The alleged spying was done to benefit universities and companies on behalf of the Chinese government, the U.S. Department of Justice said on Tuesday.

The Chinese professors were affiliated with Tianjin University, the department said.

The 32-count indictment said the trade secrets alleged to have been stolen came from Avago Technologies and Skyworks Solutions. Read more: http://goo.gl/Xxavyf