US EditionCzech police charge first suspect under new foreign spying law
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A Chinese reporter has been arrested in Prague on suspicion of espionage. Suspects of espionage have increased in recent weeks across Europe....
A Chinese journalist suspected of spying for the Chinese secret services has also interviewed leading Slovak politicians, including MEP Ľuboš Blaha (Smer) and Parliament Speaker Richard Raši (Hlas). The man, identified as Jang I-min, a longtime Prague correspondent for the state-run Guangming Daily, was detained by Czech police in Prague and charged with acting illegally for a foreign power.
Czech authorities have reported this Thursday that a citizen has been arrested and charged...
Yang Yi-ming worked as a journalist, allegedly collecting information from politicians.
A Prague correspondent for a Chinese party newspaper, who was accused by police of espionage and also obtained compromising information on politicians, was followed by security forces for months and has now been detained because he threatened to leave for China.
The opposition KDH has called for an urgent review of the activities of the SIS after Slovak officials contacted a Chinese spy in the Czech Republic. They want to reassure the public about the protection of the state's strategic interests.
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