The Chinese Chinese scholar Wang Shujun was accused of pretending to be a civil movement activist and provided the collected information collected to the Chinese government. He was sentenced to the federal charges.
Comprehensive Agence France -Presse and Voice of the United States reported that after a week of trial, a federal jury in New York judged that Wang Shujun, a 75 -year -old, had four crimes as a conspiracy to act as a foreign government agent.Wang Shujun did not plead guilty of four crimes earlier.
Matthew Olsen, US Assistant Attorney General, accused Wang Shujun disguised as a democratic activist since 2006, and secretly collected the sensitive information of a democratic movement personnel, and then provided it to the Chinese intelligence departmentEssence
U.S. prosecutor Pis also said that the evidence stated that "the defendant has lived a dual life and pretended to be democratic activities for many years, while secretly conveying information to the Chinese government."
The court will make a judgment on Wang Shujun's sentence in January next year, and he can face a maximum of 25 years in prison.
In addition, four Chinese intelligence officials were sued in the United States with Wang Shujun, but they are still fleeing.
