カテゴリー: Espionage
Agents travelled from China at Swiss taxpayers’ expense to interview deportation targetsThe full text of a secret deal between Switzerland and China that allowed Chinese security officials access to the country at Swiss taxpayers’ expense has been reve…
In private letter Yang reveals he spent a decade spying in countries including Hong Kong and the US, according to friendHAn Australian writer detained in China on charges of espionage spent a decade working as a Chinese spy, including in Hong Kong and …
An NYPD officer is accused of monitoring fellow Tibetan exiles on behalf of China in a case highlighted by Mike PompeoFor staff of the Tibetan community centre in the New York neighbourhood of Woodside, the alarm bells started ringing when a local poli…
Canberra company recovered vast trove of information from corrupted China filesWhen a group of international media organisations this week revealed details of a Chinese tech company’s vast database profiling millions of people around the globe, it was …
Spying charges against former diplomat and businessman are seen as retaliation for Canadian arrest of Chinese telco chiefChinese prosecutors have charged two detained Canadians with alleged espionage, in a case that has driven a diplomatic wedge betwee…
Investigation centres on claims Beijing has spied on EU from Malta’s embassy in Brussels Malta’s ties to China have come under the spotlight after Belgium’s intelligence services confirmed they have been investigating suspicions that Beijing has been s…
Experts say Russia, Iran and China likely to be behind cyber-attacks on universitiesCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHostile states are attempting to hack British universities and scientific facilities to steal research relat…
DCMS-based unit aims to identify disinformation about virus and establish its scopeA special cross-Whitehall unit has been set up to counter coronavirus-related disinformation, including from Russia and China, working closely with social media companie…
Christopher Wray says China using ‘any means necessary’Chinese theft of US trade secrets costing ‘$300bn-$600bn a year’The FBI on Thursday identified China as the biggest law enforcement threat to the United States, and its director said Beijing was se…
Brussels and Berlin buildings reportedly raided amid inquiry into former German diplomatA former German diplomat who worked in the EU’s institutions is under investigation along with two lobbyists on suspicion of spying for the Chinese government.Nine …
Australian citizen, potentially facing the death penalty on an espionage charge, begs PM to ‘please help me’Scott Morrison has called China’s allegation that an Australian writer detained in Beijing is a spy “absolutely untrue” after Yang Hengjun issue…