U.K., German police arrest 5 alleged Chinese spies in separate probes


by Global News

Global News— U.K. and German police arrested five people for allegedly spying for China. German authorities said the suspects were thought to be working with the Chinese secret service.

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The Guardian—Three German citizens arrested on suspicion of spying for China. Prosecutors say trio are accused of passing on technical military knowledge and export of a laser without permissionsThree German citizens, a married couple from Düsseldorf and a man from Bad Homburg, have been arrested on suspicion of spying on behalf of China, prosecutors have said, in the second high-profile alleged espionage case reported in the country in days.The three are accused of passing on technical military knowhow to Chinese authorities in return for money. The head of Germany’s...

BBC News—Germany spying: Three suspected Chinese agents arrested. The main suspect, named as Thomas R, is accused of spying for the Chinese Ministry of State Security.