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Do you have an example of someone being arrested by Chinese intelligence on foreign soil, let alone due to TikTok data?
by robg 4y ago
Do you have an example of someone being arrested by Chinese intelligence on foreign soil, let alone due to TikTok data?
- ochoseis 4y agoYou can read about one called “Operation Fox Hunt” here on Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fox_Hunt?wprov=sfti1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Fox_Hunt?wprov=sfti1
- rawgabbit 4y agoThe actual tactics underpinning the CCP’s anticorruption campaign are much more unsavory. These include at a minimum surveillance, physical threats, and family intimidation in order to force exiles to return “voluntarily” to China. In October 2020, the US Department of Justice accused eight individuals of acting as illegal agents of China in a multiyear campaign of harassment and stalking in order to coerce an unnamed Chinese individual to return to face trial.68 In 2018, US intelligence officials alleged off the record to Foreign Policy that Chinese agents had beaten and drugged multiple individuals in Australia, returning them to China by boat.69 https://freedomhouse.org/report/transnational-repression/china https://freedomhouse.org/report/transnational-repression/chi...
- thevagrant 4y agoNo arrests in this example but still quite concerning.[1] Power can be used without needing to publicly arrest someone [1] https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/22/tiktok-bytedance-workers-fired-data-access-journalists https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/22/tiktok-by...
- dixie_land 4y ago[flagged]