Source: China – South China Morning PostA Chinese national admitted in United States federal court on Thursday that he stole a trade secret while working for Monsanto and one of its subsidiaries in Missouri, federal prosecutors said.Haitao Xiang, 44, formerly of Chesterfield, Missouri, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit economic espionage. He was indicted by a grand jury on eight charges in 2019.Prosecutors said in a news release that Xiang transferred a trade secret to a memory card and then tried to take it to China for the…Read More