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Huawei’s Former CEO Worked for China’s Spy Agency, Current Exec Admits

A senior official from Chinese telecom giant Huawei recently admitted to having links to the top Chinese espionage agency during a U.K. parliamentary hearing.
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Huawei’s Former CEO Worked for China’s Spy Agency, Current Exec Admits
Workers prepare the venue for Huawei HAS2019 Global Analyst Summit in Shenzhen, China on April 16, 2019. Billy H.C. Kwok/Getty Images
Eva Fu
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A senior official at Chinese telecom giant Huawei recently admitted to having links to a top Chinese espionage agency during a U.K. parliamentary hearing.

John Suffolk, vice president of Huawei and the company’s global cyber security officer, told U.K. lawmakers on June 10 that Huawei’s former CEO, Sun Yafang, worked for China’s Ministry of State Security.

Eva Fu
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Eva Fu is an award-winning, New York-based journalist for The Epoch Times focusing on U.S. politics, U.S.-China relations, religious freedom, and human rights. Contact Eva at [email protected]
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