2 Chinese citizens who are accused of smuggling mushrooms ‘Potential Agroterrorism’ to the US: DOJ

2 Chinese citizens who are accused of smuggling mushrooms 'Potential Agroterrorism' to the US: DOJ

Two Chinese citizens have been accused of smuggling to the US, a fungus called “Fusarium Graminearum, which is classified by scientific literature as a potential agroterorism weapon,” the Department of Justice said.

On April 12, 2018, photo files, Justice Department are described in Washington, DC

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Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, citizens of the People’s Republic of China, allegedly received the Chinese government funds for their research, some of them at the University of Michigan, the Department of Justice said.

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