Catching a Chinese IP Thief: How the FBI Tracked and Caught Sinovel

Resentment, an insatiable appetite for women and an even larger appetite for cash are all elements that led to an insider threat that spelled a devastating theft of U.S. technology by a Chinese company.

But this time, the culprit was caught – or at least, the company behind him was.

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