Italy decides to extradite Chinese national Xu Zewei to US over hacking charges
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Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 26
Italy decides to extradite Chinese national Xu Zewei to US over hacking charges
14 articles · Updated · Bloomberg · Apr 26
The decision follows an Italian court ruling earlier this month permitting Xu Zewei’s extradition to the United States.
Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government approved the extradition after reviewing the court’s findings, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Xu Zewei is wanted by US authorities for alleged involvement in hacking activities, highlighting ongoing international cooperation on cybercrime enforcement.
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