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20/05/2026 - 15:47 GMT+2

German police arrested a married couple on charges of spying for China on Wednesday, accusing them of seeking information on advanced technology with military uses.

The couple, German nationals partially named as Xuejun C. and Hua S., were arrested in the southern city of Munich, the federal prosecution service said, which alleged that the pair "work for a Chinese intelligence agency."

Their homes and workplaces in Munich were being searched.