Jinchao Wei was arrested on Aug. 2, 2023, as he arrived for work at Naval Base San Diego, where he served as a machinist’s ...

Jinchao Wei, who was an active-duty sailor stationed in San Diego, was found guilty of charges he sold military secrets to ...

Jinchao Wei provided a Chinese intelligence officer with defense and weapons abilities of U.S. warships, including their ...

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

A 25-year-old Chinese-born man will likely spend the rest of his life in jail—and he can thank his mother! Jinchao Wei, also ...

In February 2022, the Chinese intelligence officer, posing as someone with a passion for naval ships and working for the ...

A U.S. Navy sailor based in San Diego has been convicted of espionage and export violations for selling ship details and ...

Wei admitted to his friend that he understood that it was clear espionage, according to the Justice Department.

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

Jinchao 'Patrick' Wei, a US Navy sailor, was found guilty of espionage for selling military secrets to a Chinese intelligence ...

Jinchao Wei, 25, also known as Patrick Wei, was arrested in August 2023. He served as a machinist’s mate aboard the USS Essex ...

U.S. Navy sailor Jinchao Wei was convicted of espionage for selling military secrets to China for $12,000, compromising ...