Who is Jinchao Wei and why was he sentenced to nearly 17 years in prison in US?
The US Department of Justice on January 12 announced that Jinchao Wei, a former US Navy sailor, has been sentenced to 200 months (nearly 17 years) in federal prison for espionage after selling sensitive military information to a Chinese intelligence officer. Wei, 25, also known as Patrick Wei, was convicted by a federal jury in…