The first Chinese-built aircraft carrier, the Type 001A, leaves dock in Dalian, in northeastern Liaoning province. Photo: dfic
The first Chinese-built aircraft carrier, the Type 001A, leaves dock in Dalian, in northeastern Liaoning province. Photo: dfic

exclusive | Death penalty may await Sun Bo, boss of Chinese aircraft carrier firm CSIC, for alleged spying role

  • Details are unclear but signs point to deep trouble for Sun Bo over espionage claims
  • Beijing may want to use case as a warning to others, source says