Two Chinese nationals have been arrested for allegedly attempting to steal proprietary trade secrets from Pittsburgh Corning.
According to the U.S. District Court for Western Missouri, Ji Li Huang and Xio Guang Qi are currently being held in federal custody without bail until a detention hearing scheduled for Friday.
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