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02/12/2008: "Chinese continue successful spying"

Four people have been arrested in the United States accused of spying for China to acquire trade and state secrets, including details of the Space Shuttle programme.

The Justice Department said that a Boeing engineer was arrested on charges of stealing trade secrets relating to the Shuttle and other aerospace programmes and passing them to officials in "the motherland".

[ For every one they catch, ten get away. ]

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2008/02/12/wspy112.xml