Chinese National on Student Visa Convicted of Spying for China Before Enlisting in U.S. Army

Chinese National on Student Visa Convicted of Spying for China Before Enlisting in U.S. Army: 

A Chinese national who arrived in the United States on an F-1 student visa has been convicted of spying for China before trying to enlist in the U.S. Army.

Last week, a federal jury in Chicago, Illinois, found 31-year-old Chinese national Ji Chaoqun guilty of conspiracy to act as an agent of a foreign government without first notifying the Attorney General, acting as an agent of the People’s Republic of China without first notifying the Attorney General, and making false statements to the U.S. Army.