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Weather Bureau Employee Cleared of Spy Investigation but Fired From Her Position at NOAA

June 8, 2016

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, US Department of Justics

Sherry Chen, an employee of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, was notified that she was being investigated by the Justice Department for spying for China in October 2014. The investigation cleared her but she was never reinstated, and was eventually fired from her position with the Weather Service for NOAA. CCS has written on behalf of Ms. Chen in the past and is now sending ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, NOAA, Sherry Chen, Temple University, United States Department of Justice, United States Government, Xi Xiaoxing

Chinese-American Hydrologist Terminated by US Government with No Evidence

December 21, 2015

NOAA Logo, US Government

Sherry Chen, a Chinese-American hydrologist, was terminated from her position at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration after an investigation as a spy for China found no grounds for charges. The Committee of Concerned Scientists wrote to the Deputy Director of the National Weather Service at NOAA requesting that Ms. Chen be reinstated in her position as an hydrologist.  The ... Continue Reading>>

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Weather Service, NOAA, Scientists, Sherry Chen, United States Government, Xi Xiaoxing

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