3 German citizens arrested on suspicion of spying for China and transferring military tech info.

Three German citizens have been arrested on suspicion of spying for China and transferring information on potential military technology. The suspects are accused of acting on behalf of Chinese intelligence since June 2022 and violating German export laws by exporting a special laser without permission. One of the suspects, identified as Thomas R., allegedly served as an agent for an employee of China's Ministry of State Security.