CHINA-US: ESPIONAGE
The US Justice Department said that Cai Bo, a 28-year-old employee of a Chinese technology firm along with his 29-year old cousin Cai Wentong, was accused on July 23, 2014, of trying to illegally export sensors primarily manufactured for sale to the US Department of Defense. He pleaded guilty of attempting to smuggle military technology obtained from undercover US agents out of the United States to China. Cai Wentong, who was in the United States on a student visa, has pleaded not guilty to the charges.
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