00:00Flight details, meeting records, even photos of the delegation.
00:05This article has raised eyebrows in Taiwan.
00:08It claims that six senior officials from Taiwan's Military Intelligence Bureau secretly traveled
00:13to the Netherlands in May to meet with their Dutch counterparts.
00:18Details about their identities and itinerary were then leaked online.
00:22The article also alleges that the Netherlands ex-Taiwan to help spy on two top Chinese semiconductor
00:27experts.
00:28Taiwan's Defense Ministry denies the allegations, blaming China's intelligence efforts for
00:33the report.
00:34According to the United States, the U.S. National Security Bureau has signed up with the U.S.
00:38National Security Bureau and the U.S. National Security Bureau.
00:52Taiwan's National Security Bureau also chimed in, saying it will conduct a thorough investigation
00:57into possible internal accomplices.
01:10Analysts say China conducts intelligence operations against Taiwan on a regular basis.
01:16From previously offering bounties for information on Taiwan's military units, to this publicizing
01:21publicizing of alleged Taiwan-Europe intelligence exchanges.
01:25Some see this as China trying to show off its intelligence capabilities to solve discord within
01:31Taiwan.
01:32It may also be to cause trouble between Taiwan and its allies.
01:47It may also be to cause trouble between Taiwan and its allies.
02:08With the leaks already out in the public, security experts say it highlights a growing need for
02:14Taiwan to strengthen its counterintelligence and cybersecurity.
02:18Chris Ma and Ellen Lu for Taiwan Plus.
02:19Chris Ma and Ellen Lu for Taiwan Plus.
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