Oct. 10 (UPI) -- A Chinese intelligence official was arrested in Belgium and extradited to the United States to face espionage charges, the U.S. Department of Justice said Wednesday.
Yanjun Xu, a Chinese Ministry of State Security operative, also known as Qu Hui and Zhang Hui, was arrested and charged with conspiring and attempting to commit economic espionage and steal trade secrets from multiple U.S. aviation and aerospace companies.