Taiwan reports 'significant rise' in suspected Chinese espionage
- Taiwan has reported a significant rise in individuals charged with spying for China, increasing from 16 in 2021 to 64 in 2024, according to the National Security Bureau .
- The number of prosecutions for espionage in 2024 was the highest in a decade, with 15 military veterans and 28 active service members among those charged.
- Beijing has intensified its intimidation tactics, including military drills and espionage activities aimed at infiltrating Taiwan's armed forces and gathering sensitive information.
- Chao Yu-Hsiang from the Institute of National Defense and Security Research urged the military and civilians to enhance security measures and maintain vigilance against infiltration efforts.
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