Chinese Intelligence Hacks Resumes of U.S. Military Men to Spy, Admits Singaporean Suspect

On Friday, July 24, the United States Department of Justice released the official court files of the Singaporean national, arrested for spying in America. According to the file, the Singaporean pleads guilty of working in a Chinese intelligence to spy in the Federal government. Here's how he did it.

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Not only U.S. Military men were their targets, but the operation of Yeo and his team also started in 2015 up to 2019. This means that the Chinese spying operation lasted for four long years.

Officer Demers said that the reported crime was part of the Chinese Communist Party's plan to take advantage of the country's open society and exploit academic institutions.

Aside from Yeo, other Chinese personnel that got arrested were Tang Juan, who was arrested on Thursday night, and Chen Song.

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