China jails 78-year-old American for life on espionage charges

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John Leung, who is also a Hong Kong permanent resident, was sentenced in Suzhou on Monday. Read more at straitstimes.com.

BEIJING – China has sentenced a 78-year-old American passport holder to life in prison on spying charges, as the world’s No. 2 economy prioritises eliminating national security risks.

The expanded law bans the possession of state secrets, including all documents, data, materials and articles concerning national security.One global expert network,

 

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