Tuesday, October 13, 2020

China Says It Is Cracking Down On Taiwanese Spy Rings

One Taiwanese man appeared on Sunday on a CCTV program saying he had filmed military exercises on the mainland. (Asia Times) 


Lee Meng-chu is accused of filming Chinese troops gathering at the border with Hong Kong during protests in 2019 

A Taiwanese man detained in China and accused of endangering national security appeared on Chinese television on Sunday evening, “confessing” to illegally filming military exercises in a city bordering Hong Kong during protests there last year. 

Human rights organizations accuse China of regularly forcing detainees to deliver public confessions broadcast on television, in a country where the opaque judicial system remains subject to the ruling Communist party. Relatives of Lee Meng-chu had said he went missing after crossing from Hong Kong into Shenzhen on 19 August, 2019.

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WNU Editor: Taiwan is rejecting China's claims of spying .... Taiwan rejects China espionage claims as smears (Asia Times). 


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