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Two Chinese nationals, Liren Lai and Yuance Chen, were sentenced in the United States in a case involving efforts to recruit military personnel as sources, according to The Epoch Times. Al Jazeera reports they admitted to facilitating at least $30,000 in cash payments through “dead drops.”
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The case concerns efforts to collect information about U.S. military personnel and installations, according to The Epoch Times. That makes it relevant to U.S. security, though the articles provide no details about any information obtained.