Police on Thursday arrested a Chinese researcher at Japan's national institute of industrial technology for allegedly leaking data to a Chinese company, an investigative source said.Quan Hengdao is suspected of emailing research data on fluorine compounds to the Chinese firm on April 13, 2018, in violation of the Unfair Competition Prevention Act, the source said. The 59-year-old worked on the data at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Ibaraki Prefecture.It was not immediately known whether he had admitted to the allegation. The suspect also taught at th…READ FULL ARTICLE
