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China Claims Foreign Agencies Use 'Spy Turtles' and 'Spy Fish' to Monitor Waters

12 Haziran 2026The Guardian

China's Ministry of State Security has accused foreign intelligence agencies of deploying 'spy' animals, such as turtles and fish, equipped with sensors to gather sensitive marine data in its waters. In a WeChat post, the ministry described this activity as part of an 'invisible secret war' threatening national secu…
The claims highlight concerns over foreign surveillance and the use of innovative technology in espionage.
The use of animals for espionage is not new, but the specific claim of 'spy turtles' and 'spy fish' underscores a unique angle in the ongoing geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea. As countries increasingly rely on advanced technology for intelligence gathering, accusations of espionage can exacerbate diploma…
The assertion by China's Ministry of State Security reflects growing anxieties about national sovereignty and security in an era where technology blurs the lines between nature and surveillance. By framing the situation as a covert war, China seeks to galvanize public sentiment against perceived external threats, wh…

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This article reflects the claims made by the Chinese government and does not independently verify the use of animals in espionage activities.