Wei told a friend that an “extremely suspicious” individual offered him $500 a day to “walk the pier” to “see which ships are ...

Ex-US Navy sailor Jinchao Wei gets over 16 years in prison for spying for China, selling sensitive military manuals and ship ...

The sailor, Jinchao "Patrick" Wei, hoped to gain employment with the Chinese government by passing secret US Navy manuals.

A former US Navy sailor convicted of selling technical and operating manuals for ships and operating systems to an ...

It’s the kind of real-life spy story you’d expect from a movie—but this one unfolded on a U.S. Navy ship. Former sailor ...

A former U.S. Navy sailor convicted of espionage by a federal jury in August has been sentenced to nearly 16 months in prison ...

A federal grand jury in the Southern District of California indicted Wei, and another sailor, in August 2023, alleging they ...

A jury convicted Jinchao “Patrick” Wei in August on six counts of conspiracy, espionage and charges related to unlawfully ...

I screwed up,”Jinchao Wei wrote in a note to the judge after being convicted of supplying photos and documents to his Chinese ...

A former San Diego-based U.S. Navy sailor convicted of selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer was ...

Former Navy sailor Jinchao Wei sentenced to 200 months in prison for selling classified military secrets to Chinese ...

A former U.S. Navy sailor has been sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for selling secret military information on ...