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US Navy Sailor Convicted of Espionage After Selling Military Secrets to China
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. "China persistently targets US military personnel, both those with and without clearances. This guilty verdict demonstrates that the FBI and our partners will thoroughly investigate and hold accountable anyone who endangers US national security. We advise both former and current US government employees to be cautious of anyone offering monetary compensation for their information or opinions a…
“By exchanging military secrets for money, he not only put his colleagues at risk, but also the national security of the US and our allies,” said prosecutor Adam Gordon. In a conversation with his mother, Wei came to brag about his activity: “Other Chinese in the Navy are still looking for ways to earn extra money, driving taxis. I simply filter secrets.” Learn more: A Norwegian spy is playing 21 years in prison for leaking sensitive data from t…
U.S. Navy sailor convicted of spying for China | The Highland County Press
A federal jury convicted Jinchao Wei, also known as Patrick Wei, this week of espionage and export violations. Wei was an active-duty U.S. Navy sailor stationed at Naval Base San Diego when he agreed to sell Navy secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer for $12,000.
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