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The abrupt firing of Xiaofeng Wang and his wife from Indiana University last month shocked the academic community and is stoking fears that Chinese-born scholars are being targeted.
Four days before the FBI searched homes belonging to IU Libraries analyst Nianli Ma and professor Xiaofeng Wang, the university terminated her with no provided reason, a source close to Ma said. Her ...
The wife of former Indiana University professor Xiaofeng Wang, Nianli Ma, spoke publicly for the first time since their homes were raided by the FBI. The couple's son started a GoFundMe page to ...
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) investigation ended this week in Bloomington when federal agents arrested a ...
IU’s concerns about this particular grant stemmed from the allegation that Wang failed to mention his dealings with Chinese research institutes in his grant applications to U.S. government research ...
Wang, a tenured professor, was fired March 28 — the same day the FBI searched his homes in Bloomington and Carmel. Neither IU nor the FBI has explained the actions. A colleague of Wang’s said ...
FBI agents detained Martin Cortez-Lopez at the Monroe County Justice Center on a warrant requested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
FBI scrutiny and visa revocations under President Trump are worrying STEM researchers as China looks to recruit them to come home.
Ja’Niyah, now 14, was reported missing Aug. 12, 2024. Investigators believe she may be the “victim of foul play,” and said ...
By this point, IU knew that Wang was under FBI investigation, and by the time the feds raided his residences on March 28, Wang and his wife had been fired while IU had removed their professional ...