Former CIA agent Jerry Chun Shing Lee

Ex-CIA agent gets 20-year sentence for spying for China

An ex-CIA officer was sentenced to 20 years in prison for spying for China in a case called part of an "alarming trend" in the US intelligence community.

Ex-CIA man held in ‘China spying case’

US authorities arrest a former CIA agent, Hong Kong resident Jerry Chun Shing Lee, after discovering he had an unauthorised notebook that contained the identities of undercover US spies.

May 18, 2019
May 18, 2019

Ex-CIA agent gets 20-year sentence for spying for China

An ex-CIA officer was sentenced to 20 years in prison for spying for China in a case called part of an "alarming trend" in the US intelligence community.

January 17, 2018
January 17, 2018

Ex-CIA man held in ‘China spying case’

US authorities arrest a former CIA agent, Hong Kong resident Jerry Chun Shing Lee, after discovering he had an unauthorised notebook that contained the identities of undercover US spies.