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US think tank founder charged with acting as Chinese agent: Gal Luft is accused of illegal lobbying, arms trafficking and evading sanctions on Iran.
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Key FactsCo-founder of US Think Tank Accused as Chinese Agent
Jul 11, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Gal Luft allegedly covertly recruited and paid an unnamed former US official to publicly support specific Chinese policies.
- In 2016, he failed to register as a foreign agent while promoting Chinese interests within the United States.
- Mr. Luft is said to have written draft comments on behalf of the same undisclosed US official, which were later published in Chinese media and distributed to American universities.
- Prosecutors also allege that he attempted to facilitate arms sales without obtaining a US permit.
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