US Navy Sailor Convicted of Espionage for China

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A US Navy sailor, Jinchao Wei, was convicted of espionage for selling military secrets to China via social media, including sensitive information about Navy ships, in exchange for over $12,000, risking national security. Wei, a naturalized US citizen, was arrested in 2023 and faces a potential life sentence, with his case highlighting ongoing concerns about espionage within the military.
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