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Norwegian Citizen Arrested for Alleged Espionage for China

The suspect, apprehended by Norway's security agency, faces charges of serious intelligence activities involving state secrets.

Overview

  • The arrest was made on Monday, with the suspect's identity withheld by authorities.
  • A court hearing is scheduled in Oslo to address the charges.
  • Norway's security agency highlighted China's significant intelligence threat in its 2024 assessment.
  • The suspect's lawyer claims the individual denies any espionage activities for China.
  • Previous incidents of suspected foreign espionage in Norway include a 2022 arrest linked to Russian intelligence.

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