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China Grabbed American as Spy Wars Flare

A Focus on Russia Overshadows Beijing's Aggressive Tactics, including the Kidnapping of a Suspected American Operative.

The sun was setting over Chengdu when they grabbed the American. It was January 2016. The U.S. official had been working out of the American consulate in the central Chinese metropolis of more than 10 million. He may not have seen the plainclothes Chinese security services coming before they jumped him. In seconds he was grabbed off the Chengdu street and thrown into a waiting van.

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