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EU parliament suspends MEP's aide accused of spying for China

On Tuesday, the EU parliament declared that a German assistant of a far-right MEP had been immediately suspended for allegedly spying for China.

Published April 23,2024
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The EU parliament on Tuesday announced it had suspended "with immediate effect" a German far-right MEP's assistant who was arrested for allegedly spying for China.

Following the arrest in Germany on Monday of the suspect, Jian Guo, "and given the seriousness of the revelations, Parliament has suspended the person in question with immediate effect," a spokesperson for the legislature told AFP.