Angela Merkel reacted angrily yesterday to reports that the US had recruited a German as a double agent, with her justice minister threatening to launch criminal proceedings over the allegations.
The German chancellor expressed her indignation as she stood alongside China’s premier in Beijing, highlighting how the two countries’ relationship had been strengthened by their shared outrage at US espionage activities.
“If the allegations are true it would be a clear contradiction as to what I consider to be trusting co-operation between agencies and partners,” the chancellor said during a news conference with Li Keqiang.
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