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Suspected Chinese spies arrested in quiet French town

Suspected Chinese spies arrested in quiet French town

Summary

Two men, suspected of being Chinese spies, were arrested in a small town in France. They allegedly used illegal methods to gather satellite data and military information. French authorities seized computer equipment and charged them with delivering information to China.

Key Facts

  • Two men, ages 27 and 29, were arrested in Camblanes-et-Meynac, France.
  • They allegedly installed a large satellite dish in the garden, raising suspicion.
  • Locals noticed internet disruptions coinciding with the dish's use.
  • The suspects were charged with delivering information to China, potentially harming France.
  • The men had entered France with work visas claiming they were engineers.
  • French intelligence believes the espionage targeted military and communication data.
  • Two more men in France were charged with aiding the suspects.
  • This incident follows other similar espionage concerns involving Chinese nationals in the region.
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