"Alleged Theft of U.S. Nuclear Tech for China: Engineer Arrested"

Chenguang Gong, a former engineer and U.S. citizen, was arrested for allegedly stealing trade secret technology developed by the U.S. government to detect nuclear missile launches and track ballistic and hypersonic missiles. He is accused of transferring thousands of files from his work laptop to personal storage devices and sharing sensitive information with China. If convicted, he could face up to 10 years in federal prison. The Department of Justice emphasized the economic and national security risks posed by the theft, and highlighted Gong's previous attempts to provide China with sensitive information.