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Former CIA Officer Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Spy For China

Kassy Akiva

On Wednesday, a former Central Intelligence Agency officer admitted to conspiring to spy for the Chinese government in federal court.

Jerry Chun Shing Lee, 54, was an officer in the CIA from 1994 to 2007, reports The New York Times. Lee is a naturalized American citizen and U.S. Army veteran who grew up in Hawaii but later moved to Hong Kong after leaving the CIA.​

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