Feng “Franklin” Tao was accused of not disclosing that he was working for Fuzhou University in China while employed at the University of Kansas. Photo: University of Kansas via Reuters
Judge tosses most charges against US researcher Franklin Tao, who was accused of hiding China ties
- Three convictions for wire fraud were thrown out, leaving only one for making a false statement on a form
- The case against Franklin Tao was part of the US Justice Department’s now-defunct China Initiative
Feng “Franklin” Tao was accused of not disclosing that he was working for Fuzhou University in China while employed at the University of Kansas. Photo: University of Kansas via Reuters
