Chinese Espionage Efforts in the U.S. Uncovered

In 2015, Ji Chaoqun was instructed by Xu Yanjun, a senior official in China’s Ministry of State Security, to gather biographical data on individuals potentially recruitable as Chinese spies. Bloomberg posted on X, revealing that the targets were primarily Chinese nationals employed as engineers and scientists in the United States. This operation highlights ongoing espionage activities aimed at leveraging scientific and technological expertise from the U.S. for China's benefit.