What We Know and Don't Know About China's Spies

The Ministry of State Security (MSS) is China's main intelligence agency, involved in both domestic and international espionage. It operates similarly to the CIA, FBI, and NSA combined. Recent events, including arrests and indictments, have highlighted its global reach and influence. The MSS is known for its secretive operations, close ties with Chinese tech giants, and harsh treatment of dissidents. Despite its power, the MSS has faced international scrutiny, with some of its officers being arrested abroad. The agency's activities raise significant human rights concerns and demonstrate its significant role in China's national security strategy.

In what ways does the MSS benefit from its relationship with Chinese tech giants?

What significant actions have been attributed to the MSS in relation to U.S. intelligence operations?