Fengyun Shi

Fengyun Shi

student China

Fengyun Shi is a Chinese national who was studying at the University of Minnesota and was convicted in 2022 of unlawfully using a drone to photograph military bases in the United States. Following his conviction, he was sentenced to six months in prison and a year of supervised release, with his student visa subsequently revoked by the Biden administration.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
230,664
Power
14,634$
Sentiment
4.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 2 4.50 0.06% +10% 331,002,651 230,664 $21,000,000 14,634$
Totals 2 331,002,651 230,664 $21,000,000 14,634$
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Recent Mentions

United States United States: Fengyun Shi, a University of Minnesota student and Chinese national, was convicted in federal court for illegally taking photos of Norfolk, Virginia, naval bases using a drone. 4

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United States United States: Fengyun Shi, a Chinese national studying at the University of Minnesota, was convicted in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia last year. 5

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