Verdict Postponed for Ex–Hydro-Québec Employee Charged With Economic Espionage for China

The verdict in the case of a former Hydro-Québec employee accused of spying on behalf of China has been postponed. The decision had been scheduled for June 5, but the Quebec court was informed that day that the presiding judge was not able to deliver a verdict in the case of 38-year-old Chinese national Yuesheng Wang.
Verdict Postponed for Ex–Hydro-Québec Employee Charged With Economic Espionage for China

Verdict Postponed for Ex–Hydro-Québec Employee Charged With Economic Espionage for China The verdict for a former Hydro-Québec employee, Yuesheng Wang, accused of economic espionage for China has been postponed. The decision, originally set for June 5, could not be delivered by the presiding judge. Wang, a Chinese national residing in Candiac, Quebec, was arrested in November 2022 and faces multiple charges including economic espionage, fraudulent use of a computer, obtaining a trade secret, and breach of trust.

  • Verdict for ex-Hydro-Québec employee Yuesheng Wang postponed.
  • Decision was scheduled for June 5 but judge could not deliver it.
  • Wang, a Chinese national, was arrested in November 2022.
  • First person in Canada charged with economic espionage under Security of Information Act.
  • Also faces charges of fraudulent computer use, obtaining trade secrets, and breach of trust.
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