Two Chinese nationals were imprisoned in the United States for spying on the US Navy
Two Chinese nationals were sentenced in California for spying. They gathered military information and recruited American personnel. The mission began in May 2021 and ended in June 2025. The conviction is seen as a warning on national security.
- A federal judge sentenced two Chinese nationals to prison.
- The men gathered information on U.S. military personnel and installations.
- Liren Lai and Yuance Chen admitted to recruiting American military personnel.
- The espionage mission began in May 2021 and ended in June 2025.
- Roman Rozhavsky stated the conviction serves as a warning against risking national security.
Outlets: China Labour Bulletin, Clarín, Courthouse News Service, Estadão, Folha de S.Paulo (Mundo), G4Media, Hong Kong Free Press HKFP, Poder360, The Hindu (International)
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