Bp Chemicals Ltd., an English Corporation v. Jiangsu Sopo Corporation (Group) Ltd.

BYE, Circuit Judge.

This case, in which BP Chemicals (BP) alleges Jiangsu SOPO Corporation misappropriated its trade secrets, is before us a second time. In the first appeal, we held BP’s pleadings survived a facial jurisdictional challenge brought by SOPO pursuant to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1602-1611 & 1330. BP Chems., Ltd. v. Jiangsu SOPO Corp. (Group), 285 F.3d 677, 688 (8th Cir.2002). In this appeal, we must determine whether BP marshaled sufficient facts in support of its pleadings to survive SOPO’s factual jurisdictional challenge under the FSIA, and…