"Not returning anymore? What do you mean?" Liu Qian squeezed his knees for some time before he composed himself and asked.
A few days ago, Qi Hui wanted Liu Qian to help Jiang Mingyue with her experiment and had threatened to withhold funding if he refused to do it. However, Qi Hui ended up going against his word and stole the funding entirely.
Zhao Lian also looked a little annoyed.
Qi Hui had approached him asking to borrow Bioinformatics' funding previously, but he did not agree to it. He even warned Qi Hui not to do it, but he ended up asking Prof Liu about it behind his back.
In reality, the government funded millions of dollars every year for research. This funding would not even be enough to purchase basic research equipment. Moreover, the government usually provided funding in the hundreds of millions.