Article #73250
South China Morning Post - World News
| Title | US man Jeffrey Ying jailed for stealing rare Chinese manuscript from UCLA | Source | South China Morning Post - World News |
| Description | A California man who swapped a library’s 17th century Chinese manuscript for a fake was jailed for a year on Wednesday after admitting to stealing a major artwork. Jeffrey Ying used a number of aliases to gain access to classic works, some over 600 years old, at the library of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the US Department of Justice said. Ying, 39, would check the works out and return days later with dummy manuscripts. He would frequently travel to China shortly thereafter,... | ||
| Link | https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3359900/us-man-jeffrey-ying-jailed-stealing-rare-chinese-manuscript-ucla?utm_source=rss_feed | Published At | 2026-07-08 16:23:33 (4 weeks ago) |
| Created At | 2026-07-08 16:24:25 | Updated At | 2026-07-08 16:24:25 |