{"id":142708,"date":"2025-08-13T15:31:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/142708\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T15:31:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T15:31:09","slug":"espionage-trial-begins-for-san-diego-sailor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/142708\/","title":{"rendered":"Espionage Trial Begins For San Diego Sailor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A local sailor is now on trail, accused of selling military secrets.<\/p>\n<p>25 year old Jinchao Wei is accused of espionage. Wei was born in China, and had been assigned to the San Diego based warship USS Essex several years ago. <\/p>\n<p>The U\/T reports officers arrested Wei two years ago when he showed up to work at Naval Base San Diego.<\/p>\n<p>Wei moved with his mother from China to Wisconsin in 2016. He joined the Navy five years later and reported to the Essex in 2022..<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors say a Chinese spy recruited and corrupted Wei. Wei&#8217;s attorney says the information Wei shared is, &#8220;not important or secret.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A local sailor is now on trail, accused of selling military secrets. 25 year old Jinchao Wei is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":142709,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5134],"tags":[5229,1582,276,5502,84816,3549,7264,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":["post-142708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-america","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-navy","tag-sailor","tag-san-diego","tag-sandiego","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115022180161845253","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=142708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/142708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/142709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=142708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=142708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=142708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}