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By Mark Hosenball

Nov 19 2020 11:52AM

Took unclassified technical information on a personal trip to China.

Ex-Raytheon engineer sentenced to prison for technology exports

An electrical engineer who worked for Raytheon Missile and Defense was sentenced to 38 months in prison after pleading guilty to violating US export control law, the US Justice Department announced. The department said that Wei Sun, 49, a Chinese national and naturalised US citizen, worked for ...

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