WASHINGTON, D.C.: Two suspected Chinese intelligence officers have been charged with attempting to obstruct a United States criminal investigation of Chinese tech giant Huawei by offering bribes to someone they thought could provide inside information, the US Justice Department announced on Monday (Tuesday in Manila).

TECH TITAN IN TANGLE United States Attorney General Merrick Garland (center), flanked by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco (left) and Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray, announces charges against two suspected Chinese intelligence officers for attempting to obstruct a US criminal investigation and prosecution of Chinese tech giant Huawei, at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. AP PHOTO
TECH TITAN IN TANGLE United States Attorney General Merrick Garland (center), flanked by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco (left) and Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Christopher Wray, announces charges against two suspected Chinese intelligence officers for attempting to obstruct a US criminal investigation and prosecution of Chinese tech giant Huawei, at the Department of Justice in Washington, D.C. on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. AP PHOTO

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