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Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to USAO - California, Northern news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Chinese National Arrested In U.S. For Alleged Role In Scheme To Illegally Export Semiconductor-Related Machinery 04/25/2024 08:00 AM EDT SAN FRANCISCO – An indictment was unsealed charging Chinese nationals, Han Li, 44, also known as "Anson" Li, and Lin Chen, 64, with crimes related to a conspiracy to illegally export U.S technology to prohibited end users in China, in violation of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act ("IEEPA") and Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). The technology at issue includes a machine manufactured by a California-based company that is used to process silicon wafer microchips. Li was arrested in Chicago yesterday. You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys