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Hard to say what's going on, but if he was a spy that is a plausible response. I've known ex-govvie infosec folks who get calls periodically from their contact
by RajT88 2y ago
Hard to say what's going on, but if he was a spy that is a plausible response.
I've known ex-govvie infosec folks who get calls periodically from their contacts in government about Chinese state-sponsored spies embedded in big tech companies. It's a thing.
If this was just another "let's screw over an immigrant for saying something we didn't like", we'd have some clue as to the professor's politics. But of course, anything is possible.
- dathinab 2y ago> It's a thing. so is China threatening, blackmailing and disappearing Chinese ethic people (and/or their children) even if the people in question have US citizenship and/or have not grown up in China at all like we can't really say much about this case without additional information
- secondcoming 2y agoYes, China operates covert ‘Police Stations’ internationally
- suraci 2y ago> China threatening, blackmailing and disappearing Chinese ethic people (and/or their children) that's true, so be careful, the child of your chinese coworker is likely kidnapped by CCP so that the chinese coworker has no other choice but to work for the CCP