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US intelligence agency warns China is trying to recruit government employees


Published on 2025-04-09 00:20:28 - Reuters
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  • The U.S. warned on Tuesday that Chinese intelligence is using deceptive methods to target current and former U.S. government employees for recruitment.

The U.S. intelligence community has issued a warning that China is actively attempting to recruit American government employees, as reported by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). This recruitment effort is part of a broader strategy by China to gain access to sensitive information and influence U.S. policy. The ODNI's report highlights that China uses various methods, including professional networking sites and direct approaches, to target individuals with access to valuable data. The warning comes amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and China, emphasizing the need for vigilance among government employees to protect national security.

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