· by funksta-uzz.bsky.social ·1d ago · view on bsky.app ↗

China denies espionage, foreign interference in New Zealand (rnz.co.nz)

The Chinese Embassy rejects a new report by New Zealand's top spy agency that includes what it says are multiple "false allegations against China".

👇An understandable response to NZ’s racist intel service getting to spread its Trump-aligned propaganda report across all NZ news orgs with no journo even questioning the report’s findings & though the service has no hidden agendas. It’s also worrying that right-wing lobby groups in NZ who …🧵

#nzpol

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Funksta Uzz · 2 · 1d ago

... work with US, UK & Aus far-right astroturf groups to influence domestic & foreign policy, have seized upon the report to push their Nact-supported bill about the 'risk of foreign interference' (western interference, according to them, is just shiny sparkling democracy though 🤔)

Funksta Uzz · 2 · 1d ago

And look where the 5eyes intel network gets us – to the point where western govts accuse people standing up against genocide as being terrorists or ‘being controlled by China’. Never mind that those govts enable the genocide and work together alongside weapons/tech firms.

Cool Hand Fluke · 3 · 1d ago

It all seems so pointedly wrong. I and many others have far greater concerns about our “allies” than we do about China. Expect that they are all watching but don’t be dramatic