No from his standpoint it’s good and I’d probably do the same. It’s Google who is wrong for having this person working for them and having such access.

A Chinese national is trying to make big bucks with stealing technology maybe...

The Motherland rewards it's loyal servants, what of it?

It is capitalism actually. There are a lot money is looking for opportunities, and the hype generated from the US has a ripple effect on the global market. China has a big venture capital market, and domestic money is looking for these opportunities and quick bucks (maybe quick RMB). Started from social media, then e-commerce, a few years ago autonomous driving and now AI. There will be people taking risks with so much money on the table.

Yes, from his perspective it's likely morally right, but he was very likely aware it is illegal in the US. This nicely highlights a difficulty with globalism.

Failing to vet foreign employees working on highly sensitive projects predates globalism by a long shot. Even Manhattan Project got penetrated.

Hope they get the same treatment has those that penetrated Manhattan Project, the Rosenberg treatment.