Chinese fishermen find suspicious devices for "stealing secrets" - media

Jiangsu has a coastline of more than 1,000 km (620 miles) on the Yellow Sea. Since 2020, Jiangsu fishermen have found 10 devices that were foreign-made and were capable of underwater investigation and "stealing secrets", the Xinhua Daily reported.


Reuters | Beijing | Updated: 18-01-2022 09:47 IST | Created: 18-01-2022 09:33 IST
Chinese fishermen find suspicious devices for "stealing secrets" - media
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The Chinese province of Jiangsu rewarded fishermen on Tuesday for turning over "suspicious" underwater devices found in coastal waters that posed a national security risk, media reported. Jiangsu has a coastline of more than 1,000 km (620 miles) on the Yellow Sea.

Since 2020, Jiangsu fishermen have found 10 devices that were foreign-made and were capable of underwater investigation and "stealing secrets", the Xinhua Daily reported. The newspaper published a video clip on its website of the fishermen receiving awards at a ceremony.

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