REPORT: Former Ford employee arrested for stealing trade secrets
Filed under: China , Government/Legal , Ford Former Ford engineer Xiang Dong Yu, also known as Mike Yu, was arrested Wednesday at the Chicago O’Hare airport and indicted on suspicion of stealing trade secrets from his former employer. Yu, who worked at Ford Motor Company from 1997 to 2007, is being charged with downloading over 4,000 sensitive documents to an external hard drive before leaving the automaker for an opportunity with another U.S. company’s Chinese operations. Yu was nabbed while arriving in the U.S. from China …
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