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Chinese researcher pleads to lying in cancer-smuggling case

| December 3, 2020 1:36 PM

BOSTON (AP) — A medical researcher accused of trying to smuggle vials of cancer research material out of the U.S. to his native China by hiding it in a sock inside his luggage pleaded guilty to a related charge Thursday, federal prosecutors in Boston said.

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