Newly disclosed cases show Beijing uses anti-espionage laws against Chinese nationals who leak documents to overseas organisations, which used them to ‘forge lies’ about forced labour in far western region, according to security agency.
This is a report on a press release that the Chinese intel agency themselves put out. Seems that the Chinese government is putting this out there specifically to let Chinese citizens know that things like this:
The article said Han provided 19 documents, including five identified as intelligence reports, and received more than 120,000 yuan (US$17,458) in compensation. In early 2019, Han was sentenced to 11½ years in prison.
Are being taken seriously and investigated. Pretty wild that "non-governmental" orgs take actions that are indistinguishable from an intelligence agency :soviet-hmm:
This is a report on a press release that the Chinese intel agency themselves put out. Seems that the Chinese government is putting this out there specifically to let Chinese citizens know that things like this:
Are being taken seriously and investigated. Pretty wild that "non-governmental" orgs take actions that are indistinguishable from an intelligence agency :soviet-hmm: