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‘Spy turtles’ and ‘spy fish’ being used to monitor Chinese waters, Beijing claims
China's Ministry of State Security claims foreign agencies are using animals like 'spy turtles' and 'spy fish' fitted with sensors to collect sensitive marine data in Chinese waters, posing a national security threat. The ministry described an 'invisible secret war' unfolding through underwater espionage.
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