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COSCO Denies US Claims Its Container Ships Serve As Beijing's Global Spy Network
COSCO Denies US Claims Its Container Ships Serve As Beijing's Global Spy Network
China's state-owned shipping giant COSCO rejected a report published last week alleging that the company had concealed advanced surveillance equipment aboard its cargo ships to monitor US military communications near the coastlines of target nations, including the US.
Reuters quoted COSCO on Friday as calling the allegations "totally unfounded" and false.
What Reuters reported on Tuesday:
The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss the U.S. assessment of the Chinese program, said COSCO has a decades-long intelligence-collection partnership...
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Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch, and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone on Dec. 9, 2025. Hollie Adams/Reuters
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