The man, identified only as Martin D. under German privacy law, is accused of offering intelligence on the US military that he had acquired while working for troops stationed in Germany
Federal prosecutors say the US citizen is suspected of offering Chinese intelligence access to information he acquired when working for the US military. His residence was also being searched.
German authorities have arrested an American man they say tried to pass intelligence to China after working as a civilian contractor for the U.S. military.
Germany's federal prosecutor office Thursday charged a U.S. armed forces member they called Martin D. with spying for China. He offered China sensitive U.S. military information, according to prosecutors.
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