Coverage dated August 20, 2023

China Says It’s Investigating Citizen Accused Of Being CIA Spy

Headline from Forbes

The citizen is the second China has accused of spying so far this month, as the country cracks down on espionage activities.

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Reports & sources

9 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC News

    China investigates citizen accused of spying for CIA, security ministry says (opens NBC News)

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    The statement came less than two weeks after the ministry said it uncovered another national also suspected of spying for the CIA after being recruited in Italy.

  2. Forbes

    China Says It’s Investigating Citizen Accused Of Being CIA Spy (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The citizen is the second China has accused of spying so far this month, as the country cracks down on espionage activities.

  3. BizPac Review

    China claims to have identified a CIA spy in its government (opens BizPac Review)

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    The Chinese government claims to have identified a CIA spy embedded within its government, Chinese state-run media reported Monday. China’s top spy agency, the Ministry of State […]

  4. KRDO

    China accuses government worker of spying for the CIA in second public espionage claim (opens KRDO)

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    By Nectar Gan, CNN (CNN) — Chinese authorities on Monday publicly accused a government worker of spying for the CIA, the second high-profile espionage case publicized this month as Beijing ramps up its emphasis – and rhetoric – on national security.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    China accuses citizen of spying for CIA – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    This is the second time in a month that China has accused a citizen of spying for the US intelligence agency. The cases have emerged after Beijing revised its anti-espionage law in July.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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