The Chinese government is offering cash rewards of up to CNY500,000 ($about £58,500) to citizens of Beijing who expose foreign spies, according to reports in the Beijing Daily, a Communist party newspaper. The city of 22 million has become a favoured destination for foreign spy agencies "and other hostile forces" hoping to infiltrate China, said a statement by public security officials. Would-be informants can report espionage activities via post, telephone or an appointment at an intelligence facility in Beijing.
The Chinese government is offering cash rewards of up to CNY500,000 ($72,432) to citizens of Beijing who expose foreign spies, according to reports in the Beijing Daily, a Communist party newspaper. The city of 22 million has become a favoured destination for foreign spy agencies "and other hostile forces" hoping to infiltrate China, said a statement by public security officials. Would-be informants can report espionage activities via post, telephone or an appointment at an intelligence facility in Beijing.