A US Navy sailor has been convicted of espionage for selling military secrets to China for $12,000, the Justice Department ...

The machinist’s mate on the amphibious assault ship USS Essex was accused of selling military secrets for US$12,000.

A Navy sailor faces life in prison for espionage after a San Diego, Calif., jury found him guilty Wednesday of selling ...

A United States Navy sailor based in California, Jinchao Wei, has been convicted of espionage after passing sensitive ...

A federal jury convicted Jinchao Wei, 25, on Wednesday of six out of seven counts he faced; he was found not guilty of ...

Officials said Wenheng Zhao, 26, took just under $15,000 in 14 separate payments from China. He pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in October.

Petty Officer Wenheng Zhao, 26, of Monterey Park, Calif., pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring with the intelligence officer and one count of receiving a bribe, both felonies, according to ...

Wenheng Zhao, 26, was sentenced to more than two years in prison after confessing to providing sensitive military information to China in exchange for money.

Zhao, of Monterey Park, California, faces a statutory maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison. He has been in custody since his arrest on Aug. 3.

Jinchao Wei, 22, and Wenheng Zhao, 26, are naturalized American citizens who were born in China and were communicating with intelligence officers in China, though it’s unclear if they were ...

US Navy Petty Officer Wenheng Zhao, 26, of Monterey Park is seen in a photo supplied by the Navy. Zhao pleaded guilty Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, to federal charges in connection with taking bribes ...