Sen. Risa Hontiveros said that while a confidant of self-proclaimed spy She Zhijiang confirmed that dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo is indeed engaged in
Joel E. Zurbano espionage, there is still a need to interview She himself to uncover the extent of Beijing’s intelligence network in the Philippines.
“Her campaign itself was arranged by Chinese state security,” Wang told Hontiveros in a virtual interview.Wang, however, said that he was not privy to the precise nature of Guo’s assignment or exactly who she was spying on. Of his friendship with She, Wang said, “We were good friends who trusted each other and lived in prison.”
“It seems it is not only we in legislature, but even you in the executive stand to gain by learning about such foreign covert operations,” she said in Filipino.
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