They said they wanted “non-public information” – information that they referred to as “scuttlebutt”.“At first, the taskings were focused on Southeast Asia. Frederick has 2 jobs listed on their profile. "At Crest, we want to enable students who are disadvantaged in terms of their studies or personal family situations to find confidence and rediscover an interest in learning," he said. View Frederick Yeo’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. This service is not intended for persons residing in the EU. Since 2012, Mr Frederick Yeo has been the principal of Crest Secondary School, a specialised school for Normal (Technical) students who do not do as well academically.Next year, the 46-year-old will be at the helm of Raffles Institution (RI).Mr Yeo, a former Public Service Commission teaching scholarship holder, said both schools serve students with different profiles, but they have the same goal of developing the young to be better people. View Frederic Yeo’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Yeo refused to sign the contract but continued to work for this and other (Chinese intelligence service) operatives,” a signed statement of facts said.The operatives tasked him with providing them information about international political, economic and diplomatic relations.

In 2018, a Chinese intelligence operative instructed him to create a fake consulting company and post job listings for the company on an online job-search website.He used the same name as a prominent US consulting firm that conducts public and government relations. View Frederick Yeo’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. … A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on October 14, 2017, with the headline 'Crest Secondary principal to head RI'.

More than 400 resumes were sent in, with 90 per cent of them from US military and government personnel with security clearances.Yeo would send the resumes to Chinese intelligence service operatives if he believed they would find the person’s resume interesting.A “professional networking website” that was focused on career and employment was used by Yeo to find individuals with resumes and job descriptions that suggested they were likely to have access to valuable “non-public” information.After he contacted potential targets online, the website began suggesting additional potential contacts.“According to Yeo, the website’s algorithm was relentless,” court documents said.“Yeo checked the professional networking website almost every day to review the new batch of potential contacts suggested to him by the site’s algorithm.“Later, Yeo told US law enforcement that it felt almost like an addiction.”After he identified his potential targets, he worked to recruit them to provide information and write reports.He received guidance from Chinese intelligence contacts on how to recruit potential targets, including asking whether the targets were dissatisfied with work, were having financial troubles, had children to support, and whether they had a good rapport with Yeo.The court was told of three people he managed to recruit to provide him with information.In and around 2015, he spotted a civilian working with the US Air Force on the F-35B military aircraft programme.

When Yeo was outside the US, he communicated with a Chinese intelligence operative through WeChat.He was asked to use multiple phones and to change his WeChat account every time he contacted the Chinese intelligence service operatives.“Yeo failed to notify the US Attorney General that he would be acting in the United States as an agent of a foreign government or foreign government official,” the court documents said.Yeo faces a maximum of 10 years imprisonment and will be sentenced on Oct 9.It looks like the email address you entered is not valid.Copyright© Mediacorp 2020. Yeo drafted a report and sent it to his contacts in Chinese intelligence.Between 2018 and 2019, Yeo spotted another person on the professional networking website. By clicking subscribe, I agree to receive news updates and promotional material from Mediacorp and Mediacorp's partners. "In RI's case, students are high achievers, they have done very well. View the profiles of professionals named "Fred Yeo" on LinkedIn.