From approximately April 2011 to approximately December 2012, Ye, Jian, Li, Shaoming, Lin, Yong, Wang, Hongwei, and Wang, Lei allegedly conspired to steal the intellectual property of several United States-based seed manufacturing companies and transport the intellectual property to the People's Republic of China. These individuals have been charged with conspiracy to steal trade secrets and federal warrants have been issued for their arrest in the United States District Court, Southern District of Iowa.
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