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Sources: US officials believe Jensen Huang had a romantic relationship with Alice Huang, who they allege was recruited to spy for China's top spy agency, MSS (Demetri Sevastopulo/Financial Times)

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The claims surfaced through sources referenced in reporting by Demetri Sevastopulo for the Financial Times. According to those sources, American authorities suspect that Alice Huang was enlisted to handle espionage activities on behalf of the Ministry of State Security. The account was preserved alongside wider technology and business news records dated November 6, 2026. Official responses and further operational specifics regarding the intelligence findings were not elaborated within the existing record.

Key points

  • United States authorities suspect that Chinese intelligence successfully cultivated an as…: United States authorities suspect that Chinese intelligence successfully cultivated an asset connected to Jensen Huang.
  • The Ministry of State Security serves as the premier intelligence agency involved in the…: The Ministry of State Security serves as the premier intelligence agency involved in the alleged espionage.
  • The available record currently lacks additional specifics regarding operational details o…: The available record currently lacks additional specifics regarding operational details or official responses from the parties.

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