theage.com.auCHINA is using honey traps and spying interns in industrial espionage, according to leaked French intelligence files.
One report claimed a top French researcher was wined and dined by a Chinese woman and ended up in bed with her.
''When he was shown the recorded film of the previous night in his hotel room … he proved highly co-operative,'' an intelligence official said.
In another case, an unnamed French company realised that a sample of its patented liquid had left the building after a visitor from a Chinese delegation dipped his tie into the liquid to take home a sample.
Companies should do more to protect themselves from prying eyes among the 30,000 Chinese students on internships in France, experts warned.
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