US jails two Chinese nationals for spying
- Liren Lai and Yuance Chen admitted to facilitating ‘dead drop’ cash payments worth at least $30,000 to people in the US.
- Two Chinese nationals have been jailed in the United States after admitting to trying to recruit US military service members to spy for Beijing.
- Liren “Ryan” Lai, 40, and Yuance Chen, 39, were each sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a statement on Friday.
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- Liren Lai and Yuance Chen admitted to facilitating ‘dead drop’ cash payments worth at least $30,000 to people in the US.
- Two Chinese nationals have been jailed in the United States after admitting to trying to recruit US military service members to spy for Beijing.
- Liren “Ryan” Lai, 40, and Yuance Chen, 39, were each sentenced to 30 months in prison and three years of supervised release, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) said in a statement on Friday.
Sources: Al Jazeera