On Thursday, two Chinese nationals, aged 25 and 31, were hauled before a Canberra court each charged with a single count of reckless foreign interference. It is alleged the pair were gathering ...

Two Chinese nationals allegedly recruited by Beijing to spy on a Buddhist group in Canberra have been bailed after a magistrate compared their intelligence gathering to a student researching a school ...

Alleged Chinese spies researched a Canberra Buddhist association "a bit like a high school student might do for an assignment," a magistrate has said.

Two Canberra residents alleged to be Chinese spies operated like high school students in their surveillance of a religious centre in Australia, a court has heard. Australian Federal Police arrested a ...

Zheng Siru, 31, and a 25-year-old man known by the pseudonym “Joseph Vance” faced the ACT Magistrates Court on Thursday morning where they pleaded not guilty to charges of reckless foreign ...

CANBERRA — Australian police said on Wednesday they had charged two Chinese citizens with foreign interference, accusing them of spying on a Buddhist group at the behest of law enforcers in China. The ...

Two Chinese nationals have been released on bail after they were arrested for alleged spying on the Canberra branch of a Buddhist association. Police say the 25-year-old man and 31-year-old woman are ...

People celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year at Darling Harbour in Sydney, home to a large Chinese diaspora. (EPA Images pic) Australian police said Wednesday they have charged two Chinese nationals ...

The pair -- a 25-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman -- have each been charged with one count of "reckless foreign interference", which carries a maximum penalty of 15 years' imprisonment. When the ...

The pair, a 25-year-old man and a 31-year-old woman, had each been charged with one count of reckless foreign interference, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) said on Wednesday. The offence carries a ...

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A 25-year-old man and 31-year-old woman will face the Capital Territory’s Magistrate Court on Wednesday both charged with a single count of reckless foreign interference. If found guilty, the pair ...