Commentary “Case dropped, passport in hand, Chinese scientist flying back to China,” headlined the July 23 The Sacramento Bee report on Tang Juan, whose visa fraud case was suddenly dismissed. The surprise move was not a one-off. As Courthouse News notes, federal prosecutors also dropped visa fraud charges against Chinese nationals Song Chen, a researcher at Stanford, and Wang Xin, who worked at a government lab at the University of California, San Francisco. Other reports said charges had been dropped against five Chinese nationals, citing Tang Juan as the major case. Tang’s attorneys denied that the Chinese regime had paid her legal bills but could not fully explain why the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) had dropped the case. Observers may be certain that it had nothing to do with new facts or evidence. The Federal Bureau of Investigation had verified Tang’s connection to the Chinese military. U.S. Attorneys Phillip …