Germany arrests three people suspected of giving technology to China
- Three German citizens were arrested in Germany for allegedly spying for China and transferring technology with military applications, in violation of German export laws.
- The suspects are accused of gathering information on military technologies for China, with one being suspected of working as an agent for the Chinese Ministry of State Security.
- The trio allegedly purchased a special laser in Germany for the Chinese Ministry of State Security and exported it to China without authorization.
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Germany arrests three people for alleged involvement in transfer of military technology to China
The German Federal Prosecutor’s Office arrested three citizens on suspicion of working for the Chinese secret services to transfer technology with potential military applications on Monday. Officers of the Federal Criminal Police Office (Bundeskriminalamt) in Düsseldorf and Bad Homburg arrested German citizens Gerwig F., Ina F. and Thomas R. (surnames withheld due to privacy concerns) on suspicion of working for the Chinese intelligence service …
A Chinese-funded research project with a German university collected information about machine components that can be used in Chinese fighter ship engines.
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 authori…
As three suspected spies from Germany were supposed to have helped by an obscure company to procure military-usable technology for a Chinese intelligence service.
The accused will be brought before an investigative judge of the Federal Court, who will issue an arrest warrant and decide the question of the election of a preliminary sentence for them.
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