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US Charges Chinese Citizens With Spying in Huawei Probe – ST

The Chinese officials, Zheng Wang and Guochun He, allegedly attempted to bribe a US official to access details of a Huawei investigation


Two Chinese officials were charged for attempting to bribe an official to access details of a Huawei case. Photo: Reuters.

 

The US Justice Department said on Monday it had charged two Chinese intelligence officials who allegedly tried to access sensitive information about an investigation into Huawei, The Straits Times reported.

The Chinese officials, Zheng Wang and Guochun He, are said to have attempted to bribe an official, who turned out to be an FBI operative, said the report.

Read the full report: The Straits Times

 

 

 

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Alfie Habershon

Alfie is a Reporter at Asia Financial. He previously lived in Mumbai reporting on India's economy and healthcare for data journalism initiative IndiaSpend, as well as having worked for London based Tortoise Media.