Shu Arrest Part of Ramped-Up Effort to Curb Arms Sales
The Norfolk, Virgina-based The Virginian-Pilot newspaper reports on last week's arrest of Mr. Shu Quan-Sheng, the President of AMAC International, for violating the Arms Export Control Act and FCPA.
The article notes that:
The recent arrest of a Newport News scientist on charges of selling space technology to China is part of an ongoing U.S. crackdown on illegal arms sales to the communist nation.The article also indicates that: Mr. Shu "is expected to ask a federal judge Monday to go free on bond" but that "Federal prosecutors will ask the judge to keep Shu in jail without bond pending grand jury action."
Labels: China, Export Controls