The United States and its allies have accused China of carrying out an international intelligence campaign, a claim that has been strongly opposed by China.
The United States, the NATO alliance, the European Union, Australia, Britain, Canada, Japan, and New Zealand have condemned China's intelligence.
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said China's intelligence was a major threat to national and economic security. However, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Pengyu dismissed the allegations, while a spokesman for the US embassy.
Chinese affairs Zhao Lijian saying the allegations were made for political purposes. Meanwhile, the US Department of Justice has filed charges of kidnapping four Chinese nationals targeting several companies, universities, and other organizations inside and outside the United States.