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European security services are investigating whether a former Brussels-based Politico reporter was a spy for China, according to officials from three separate intelligence agencies. The reporter is suspected of using her position as a journalist to cultivate potential targets working in Brussels-based international organizations, including by making sexual overtures towards officials in these institutions. The investigation is still at an early stage. euractiv.com/opinion/the-ch
Black and white illustration depicts a 19th-century interior of an elegant room with large arched windows and ornate decor. Several men in top hats and formal suits and one woman in a long dress sit and stand around small round tables, engaged in conversation. A waiter in uniform serves drinks. The scene evokes a formal social gathering in Brussels context from Politico reporter investigation article on Euractiv.