Defecting former Chinese spy a convicted fraudster, Shanghai police claim

Wang ‘William’ Liqiang, 26, is in hiding in Sydney on a tourist visa and is seeking political asylum in Australia

Chinese police claim a man seeking political asylum in Australia as a former Chinese spy is a convicted fraudster.

The Age and Sydney Morning Herald reported on Saturday that Wang “William” Liqiang had provided Australia’s counter-espionage agency, Asio, details of how China’s senior military intelligence officers fund and conduct political interference operations in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Australia.

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