Chinese Government Intelligence Officer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Espionage Crimes – FBI

Chinese Government Intelligence Officer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Espionage Crimes, Attempting to Steal Trade Secrets From Cincinnati Company. Director Christopher Wray said the sentencing is the latest example of the Chinese government’s continued attacks on American economic security and that the #FBI will work with its partners across the globe to bring those responsible to justice.

@FBICincinnati  Special Agent in Charge J. William Rivers said the outcome of this case serves as a warning to foreign governments that the U.S. will not tolerate this type of illegal activity.

@FBICincinnati Special Agent in Charge J. William Rivers said the outcome of this case serves as a warning to foreign governments that the U.S. will not tolerate this type of illegal activity. pic.twitter.com/NdVjKMeGEn

— FBI (@FBI) November 16, 2022