nations, stands apart in terms of the threat that its government poses to the united states. china is unrivaled in the audacity and in the range of its malign efforts to subvert our loss. one of the defendants a 22-year-old naturalized u.s. citizen who was born in china. prosecutors say he served on the amphibious assault ship u.s.s. essex and sold national defense information including photos, videos, technical manuals to his chinese spymaster. the other sailor 26 years old accused of giving a chinese intelligence officer about u.s. naval exercise plans and operations for nearly $15,000 in bribes. one sailor was stationed at naval base san diego and one ventura county. and maps of nearly half of the
we bring back order. we have reached out to representatives for kai cenat and have not yet heard back, jon. alrall right cb cotton, thank you. two u.s. navy sailors are charged with providing sensitive military information to china. the sailors accused of giving the ccp details about wartime exercises, naval operations and other critical technical materials. one of the sailors is based aboard the uss essex in san diego the other based in los angeles. officials say one of them made as much is $15000 in the past year from the scheme but they declined to say whether the two cases are connected. ukraine s president zelenskyy is in saudi arabia this week meeting with delegates from 48 nations aiming to end the war in ukraine. but a representative from russia was not invited to attend.
information involving the end of pacific region. that info, getting in the hands of the ccp could be particularly damaging as the risk of a conflict over taiwan increases. recharge located at a military base in japan. i believe xi jinping s lifelong ambition taiwan. he repeatedly has told us he intends to take taiwan by force if necessary. i think he is indeed preparing for war. both sailors were has the pacific fleet which leads to many operations and exercises the other defendant is jinchao wei prosecutor say howitzer on the amphibious assault ship uss
The men are accused of giving sensitive military information to China including details on wartime exercises, naval operations and technical materials.