Italy to extradite suspected Chinese hacker wanted by US authorities: reports
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Italy to extradite suspected Chinese hacker wanted by US authorities: reports

April 26, 2026
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The Italian government has decided to extradite a Chinese man wanted by US authorities on hacking charges that include stealing Covid-19 medical research, a person with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. The government’s decision, which was ‌‌first reported by Bloomberg, follows a ruling by an Italian court earlier this month which said Xu Zewei could be extradited.

Italy to extradite suspected Chinese hacker wanted by US authorities: reports

A representative for Italy’s government declined to comment. Xu’s lawyer Enrico Giarda told Reuters that his client...

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