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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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Rie Tagawa / Yomiuri Shimbun Correspondent

China unhappy over cyber-attack accusations

BEIJING -- Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin on Tuesday did not confirm or deny allegations that a hacking group believed to be linked to the Chinese military had launched cyber-attacks against the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and other Japanese organizations.

Speaking at a regular press conference, Wang said he was "not aware of the relevant circumstances."

Wang expressed displeasure over the allegations, saying: "Investigations into cyber-attacks should be based on sufficient evidence, not idle speculation. We firmly oppose attempts to take advantage of cyber-attacks to slander China."

Read more from The Japan News at https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/

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