Chinese National Sentenced in Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Immigrants to Guam During Missile Test

The Chinese youth allegedly conspired with others to transport 7 Chinese nationals to the U.S. territory via boat.

Andersen Air Force Base in Guam, on April 13, 2020. U.S. Air Force/Senior Airman Michael S. Murphy/Reuters

A Chinese national who illegally entered Guam around the time the U.S. military conducted a ballistic missile interception test was sentenced to 30 days in prison on Feb. 25, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands said in a statement.

Kangle Jiang, 22, was found guilty of conspiring to transport illegal immigrants and conspiring to defraud the United States, according to the statement.