I'm sure another anon found this already but I'm going to write it out anyway
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/harvard-university-professor-and-two-chinese-nationals-charged-three-separate-china-related?fbclid=IwAR0p_TuIlnfLNI81eQ8He5xowpBCAuU8S3XP_-0b_3B2FYo1l4UenienLGY
im reading the media spin on it now theyre trying to say he "wasnt spying he was just involved in this chinese program" but the chinese program literally is described in the article above that "These talent programs seek to lure Chinese overseas talent and foreign experts to bring their knowledge and experience to China and reward individuals for stealing proprietary information."
thats spying
According to this article "WUT paid Lieber $50,000 USD per month, living expenses of up to 1,000,000 Chinese Yuan (approximately $158,000 USD at the time) and awarded him more than $1.5 million to establish a research lab at WUT. "
WUT = Wuhan institute of technology
Yet fact checkers are saying there are no ties, blatantly ignoring the details in the govt provided source.