Chinese businessman gets 2 years in prison for exporting U.S. marine tech to China
BOSTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A Chinese businessman was sentenced on Wednesday to two years in prison after admitting that he illegally exported marine technology with uses in anti-submarine warfare from the United States for the benefit of a Chinese military university.
Shuren Qin, who founded a company that sold oceanographic instruments, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Denise Casper in Boston after admitting he illegally exported devices called hydrophones that can be used to monitor sound underwater.
https://www.reuters.com/world/chinese-businessman-gets-2-years-prison-exporting-us-marine-tech-china-2021-09-08/