In August 2026, the New Zealand Security Intelligence Service released an assessment stating that China is the only country the agency has found conducting “large-scale espionage activities” in New Zealand; the Chinese embassy in New Zealand denied the allegation at the time.
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2026-09-24 10:13 · 9月24日，习近平访美期间，新西兰国家网络安全中心发布年度报告，称中国是该国网络活动最持久、能力最强的国家行为体，并点名“盐台风”网络间谍活动。
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New Zealand Security Intelligence Service assessment says China is the only country conducting large-scale espionage activities
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Sayings · 2026-09-24 10:01
On September 24, during Xi Jinping's visit to the US, the New Zealand National Cyber Security Centre released its annual report, stating that China is the most persistent and capable state actor in the country's cyber activities, and named the "Salt Typhoon" cyber espionage campaign.