Researcher sentenced to death in China for espionage
Researcher sentenced to death in China for espionage

BEIJING: A Chinese engineer from a research institute has been sentenced to death for selling classified material to foreign spy agencies, China's Ministry of State Security said on Wednesday.
The engineer, identified as Liu, from the research institute was working with a “carefully designed plan” to sell intelligence to foreign agencies, the official media here reported, citing the ministry’s article.
China’s national security officials have uncovered the espionage case in which Liu illegally copied and sold state secrets to foreign spy agencies.