Jeff Gillis

China Deports US ‘spy’ Sandy Phan-Gillis After Conviction

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An American businesswoman convicted of spying by China is back in the US, after a Chinese court ordered her deportation. Sandy Phan-Gillis was sentenced to three and a half years in prison on Tuesday, but will not serve the time. She had already spent more than two years in detention before her trial. Phan-Gillis, who … Read more

China Deports US Woman Convicted of ‘spying’

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An American woman convicted of espionage this week has been deported by China, a human rights group that campaigned for her release said Saturday, removing a source of tensions between Washington and Beijing. Sandy Phan-Gillis was detained in March 2015 at the Macau border after visiting mainland China with a trade delegation from the Texas … Read more